Mask

Toma people, Southwestern Guinea, African

20th century

  • Titles Mask (Descriptive)
  • Medium wood; encrustation
  • Dimensions Overall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) Overall1: 8 x 17 in. (20.3 x 43.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Ronald Barab and Benita Baird, 1986.728
  • Work Type mask
  • Classification Costume

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Phallic-shaped vessel with opening at the bottom; one side decorated with central vertical rows and registers of raised horozontal lines connecting to center.