Wango Mask

Nioniosse Mossi

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Caption

Nioniosse Mossi. Wango Mask, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, pigment, 66 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (168.9 x 14.6 x 15.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Martin and Suzanne Schulman, 81.167. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Wango Mask

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Yatenga area, Burkina Faso, Place made: Yatenga area, Burkina Faso

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

66 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (168.9 x 14.6 x 15.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Martin and Suzanne Schulman

Accession Number

81.167

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