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Caption

Purari. Mask (Kanipu), late 19th or early 20th century. Cane, bark cloth, wood, leaves, cordage, feathers, pigment, 17 1/2 x 18 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (44.5 x 47.6 x 11.4 cm) Other: 16 1/2 x 19 in. (41.9 x 48.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 42.114.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 42.114.16.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Artist

Purari

Title

Mask (Kanipu)

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Medium

Cane, bark cloth, wood, leaves, cordage, feathers, pigment

Classification

Masks

Dimensions

17 1/2 x 18 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (44.5 x 47.6 x 11.4 cm) Other: 16 1/2 x 19 in. (41.9 x 48.3 cm)

Credit Line

By exchange

Accession Number

42.114.16

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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