Mask (Kanipu)
Purari
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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. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Artist
Title
Mask (Kanipu)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Purari River delta, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
Medium
Cane, bark cloth, wood, leaves, cordage, feathers, pigment
Classification
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
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