Lor Mask
19th century
Tolai
Arts of the Pacific Islands
- Maker/Artist
- Tolai
- Classification
- Material
- Formatted Medium
- Frontal bones of human skull, parinarium nut paste, clay, wood, human hair, fiber, pigment
- Locations
- Place made: Gazelle Peninsula, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
- Dimensions
- 8 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (21.3 x 14.6 x 8.3 cm)
- Inscribed
- On the inside of the skull, paper label reads: Clark Burningham, MD, 182 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, A.M. 8-10, P.M. 3-4.
- Departments
- Arts of the Pacific Islands
- Accession Number
- 01.1521
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. Clark Burnham
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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