Mask
29-61-23
From: Sierra Leone | Makeni District | Seli River
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 29-61-23 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Makeni District | Seli River |
| Locus | South middle Rokell (Seli) River |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Wooden "pull-on" mask of Bundu society. Headdress surmounted by figure of cow (head missing), tail laid along its back. The mask has two faces; between them on one side is the figure in relief of some broadtailed, long-necked creature (crocodile?). |
| Height | 45 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. L. Buck, 1929 |
| Other Number | 85795-6 - Other Number |
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