Kran bearded mask

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Collection

African Art Collection

Description

This Kran mask, with incising on the forehead, has kaolin, metal teeth, and a fiber moustache and beard. The beard is tied with series of agate (?) balls. The mask has a  fine patina.

Student Work

No

Culture

Kran

Geography

Côte d'Ivoire

Medium

wood, metal, fiber, agate

Classification

Mask

Accession Number

1997.01.084

Donation Date