Baboon (Dje) Mask
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Caption
Guro. Baboon (Dje) Mask, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, organic materials, 10 1/2 x 6 x 5 in. (26.7 x 15.2 x 12.7 cm) Other: 13 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2in. (33 x 8.9 x 8.9cm) Height (with metal base): 13 in. (33.0 cm) Height (head): 9 1/2 in. (24.2 cm) Distance from edge of chin to tip of base: 3 1/2 in. (9.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Friede, 73.107.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Baboon (Dje) Mask
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Geography
Possible place made: Haut Sassandra Region, Côte d'Ivoire, Possible place made: Marahoué Region, Côte d'Ivoire
Medium
Wood, organic materials
Classification
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 6 x 5 in. (26.7 x 15.2 x 12.7 cm) Other: 13 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2in. (33 x 8.9 x 8.9cm) Height (with metal base): 13 in. (33.0 cm) Height (head): 9 1/2 in. (24.2 cm) Distance from edge of chin to tip of base: 3 1/2 in. (9.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Friede
Accession Number
73.107.8
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