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| Title | Mask |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Kuba) |
| Date | 20th century |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Mask | Wood, animal fur, nut shells, beads, cloth, copper, pigment |
| Size: | 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (31.75 x 26.67 x 26.67 cm) (without beard) |
| Creation Place: | Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa region |
| Culture: | Kuba, Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa region |
| Style: | 20th century |
| Physical Description: | helmet mask; triangular face with small eyes; large nose; bead lines on forehead and down nose; animal fur beard with nut shells at sides; cloth at top and back with blue and white beading on back |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Julie and Babe Davis |
| Accession Number: | 2003.21.11 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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