Plank Mask with Figures

Object/Artifact

-

UTA Fine Art Collections

Plank Mask with Figures
Plank Mask with Figures

Carved wooden plank mask with geometric decorative forms, surmounted by two standing human figures

Name/Title

Plank Mask with Figures

Entry/Object ID

2019.Br.94

Description

Carved wooden plank mask with geometric decorative forms, surmounted by two standing human figures

Collection

Dr. E.D.(Butch) & Judy Brodie African Art Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bwa People

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Maker

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Burkina Faso

Continent

Africa

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Burkina Faso

Continent

Africa

Culture/Tribe

Bwa People
Gur Language Group

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Masks

Search Terms

figures, standing

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Mask

Category

Costume

Dimensions

Height

64-3/16 in

Width

18-1/2 in

Depth

6-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Pigment