Face Mask
Face Mask
Wood face mask with high forehead, bisected by decorative line; slit eyes, large triangle nose, and protruding mouth; yellow-tan pigment on face; and with black stain across eye-area, over stylized hair, and around the mask's edge.
Name/Title
Face MaskEntry/Object ID
2011.C-D.6Description
Medium wood face mask with high forehead, bisected by decorative line; slit eyes, large triangle nose, and protruding mouth; yellow-tan pigment on face; and with black stain across eye-area, over stylized hair, and around the mask's edge.Collection
Jonathan A. Campbell & Tanya G. Dowdey African Art CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Fang PeopleAttribution
Attributed toRole
MakerDate made
circa 1980Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Country
GabonContinent
AfricaEthnography
Cultural Region
Country
GabonContinent
AfricaCulture/Tribe
Fang People