Mask (Mbuya) of Chief (Phumbu)

Pende (Western)

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Pende (Western). Mask (Mbuya) of Chief (Phumbu), late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, pigment, raffia, fiber, 17 5/16 x 11 in. (44.0 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos, 56.6.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Mask (Mbuya) of Chief (Phumbu)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Medium

Wood, pigment, raffia, fiber

Classification

Masks

Dimensions

17 5/16 x 11 in. (44.0 x 27.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos

Accession Number

56.6.4

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