MASK

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

MASK

Entry/Object ID

1982.29.4

Description

Created from a turtle shell. Carved into the shape of a face with cowrie shell decorations. Hair attached at top of mask.

Collection

ETHNOGRAPHIC/PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Oceania

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Papua New Guinea

Culture/Tribe

Sepik

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

MASK

Parts

Count

1

Material

TURTLE SHELL, COWRIE

Condition

Overall Condition

Good