Mask
Unidentified Dan maker
19th-20th century
Wood
Overall: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Harry A. Franklin Family Collection
2019.97.6
Geography
Place Made: Cote d'Ivoire, Western Africa, Africa
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact: Mask
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Exhibition History
Works from the Continent of Africa, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2019-March 15, 2020.
Provenance
Acquired by Harry A. Franklin (1904-1983), Los Angeles, California, date unknown; bequeathed to the Harry A. Franklin Family Collection, Los Angeles, California, 1983; lent to present collection, 1996; given to present collection, 2019.
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