Hyena Mask, Kor'e Society (Souroukou)

Bamana

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Caption

Bamana. Hyena Mask, Kor'e Society (Souroukou), late 19th–early 20th century. Dark wood, cowrie shells, oil, accumulated materials, 17 1/2 x 6 7/8 x 7 in. (44.5 x 17.5 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Douglas, 74.211.7. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Bamana

Title

Hyena Mask, Kor'e Society (Souroukou)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Mali

Medium

Dark wood, cowrie shells, oil, accumulated materials

Classification

Masks

Dimensions

17 1/2 x 6 7/8 x 7 in. (44.5 x 17.5 x 17.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Douglas

Accession Number

74.211.7

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