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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Oceanic; Melanesian
Title:Turtle shell mask
Date Made:20th century
Type:Ceremonial
Materials:Wood, pigment, shell, and hair
Place Made:Oceania; Melanesia; Malay Archipelago; New Guinea
Measurements:overall: 11 1/2 in x 8 3/4 in; 29.2 cm x 22.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1974.24
Credit Line:Gift of Professor Marian Hayes (Class of 1925)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Turtle shell mask, painted, with shells, raffia, hair, etc.

Tags:
indigenous people

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