Mao. Kono Society Mask, late 19th-early 20th century. Wood, metal, 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm). Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milton Gross, 69.166.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Kono Society Mask

late 19th-early 20th century

Mao

Arts of Africa

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Mao
Classification: Masks
Formatted Medium: Wood, metal
Medium: wood, metal
Locations: Place made: Guinea
Dimensions: 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 69.166.1
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milton Gross
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Kono Society Mask

Mao

Arts of Africa

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