Mask for the Okuyi Society (Mukudj)

Punu

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Caption

Punu. Mask for the Okuyi Society (Mukudj), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, metal, 12 × 8 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (30.5 × 21.6 × 18.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lowenthal through The Roebling Society, 68.160. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Punu

Title

Mask for the Okuyi Society (Mukudj)

Date

late 19th century

Geography

Place made: Gabon

Medium

Wood, pigment, metal

Classification

Masks

Dimensions

12 × 8 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (30.5 × 21.6 × 18.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lowenthal through The Roebling Society

Accession Number

68.160

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