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| Title | Spirit Mask (baba) |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Papua New Guinea) |
| Date | c. 1950 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Basketry | Plant fibers, pigment, ostrich feathers |
| Size: | 13 x 11 1/2 x 14 in. (33.02 x 29.21 x 35.56 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Oceania, Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, East Sepik Province |
| Culture: | Oceania, Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River |
| Physical Description: | head-covering, helmet-type mask with very large eyes and beaklike nose; eyes are red, brown and yellow; small ears with feather earring in PL ear and feather topknot |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Paul C. Johnson, Jr. Fund |
| Accession Number: | 99.163.1 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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