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Caption
Mask, Wood, cloth, pigment, fibers, barkcloth, rattan, paste or plaster, tapestry turban snail (Turbo petholatus) opercula, 17 1/2 × 9 × 13 in. (44.5 × 22.9 × 33 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Appleton Sturgis, 35.2213. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Mask
Geography
Place made: New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
Medium
Wood, cloth, pigment, fibers, barkcloth, rattan, paste or plaster, tapestry turban snail (Turbo petholatus) opercula
Classification
Dimensions
17 1/2 × 9 × 13 in. (44.5 × 22.9 × 33 cm)
Inscriptions
"35.2213" written in ink under chin of mask
Credit Line
Gift of Appleton Sturgis
Accession Number
35.2213
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