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Maker(s):Unrecorded Ngbaka, Mbanza or Ngbandi artist
Culture:African; Democratic Republic of the Congo
Title:Face mask
Date Made:early to mid-20th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Wood, metal
Place Made:Africa; Republic of the Congo
Measurements:13 in.
Accession Number:  SC 2024.23.1
Credit Line:Gift of Ann Weinbaum Solomon, class of 1959
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Mask with openings for eyes and mouth; elongated face and geometric features; hoop earring in proper right ear; linear details scored in wood

Tags:
masks; performances; ceremonies

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