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Maker(s):Unrecorded Pende artist
Culture:African; Pende
Title:Mask (Pumbu)
Date Made:20th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:wood, fiber, hair (?) and pigment
Place Made:Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kasai region
Measurements:overall: 13 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 8 in.; 34.29 x 19.05 x 20.32 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 2002.12.29
Credit Line:Gift of the Herman Copen Trust
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
painted face with hairdo involving three tall cones and fiber "frill" at neck

Tags:
men; ceremonies

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