Mask with Feathers (Lukungu)

Lega

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Caption

Lega. Mask with Feathers (Lukungu), late 19th or early 20th century. Gourd, feathers, fiber cord, 10 1/4 x 8 x 2 1/2 in. (26.0 x 20.3 x 6.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jerome Furman, 71.19.6. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Lega

Title

Mask with Feathers (Lukungu)

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Medium

Gourd, feathers, fiber cord

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

10 1/4 x 8 x 2 1/2 in. (26.0 x 20.3 x 6.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Jerome Furman

Accession Number

71.19.6

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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