Initiation Mask (Mbuya)
CultureWestern
Pende people
Date20th century, 2nd quarter
MediumWood, raffia, vegetable fibers, pigments
Dimensions16 7/16 x 11 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches (41.8 x 29.8 x 27 cm)
Height (excluding raffia): 7 1/16 inches (18 cm)
Wood mask: 8 x 8 1/4 x 5 inches (20.3 x 21 x 12.7 cm)
Height mounted on stand: 22 inches
Height (excluding raffia): 7 1/16 inches (18 cm)
Wood mask: 8 x 8 1/4 x 5 inches (20.3 x 21 x 12.7 cm)
Height mounted on stand: 22 inches
Classifications26-Sculpture-Africa and Oceania
Credit LineGift of Dianne Komminsk
Object number2007.81
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20th century
20th century
20th century
