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Male ancestral mask

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Male ancestral mask

Culture Temne

DateMid-20th century

OriginSierra Leone

MediumWood, metal

Dimensions19 1/8 × 10 13/16 × 7 1/16 in. (48.5 × 27.5 × 18 cm.)

Collection AreaAFRICAN ART

Credit LineGift of Norman Jackson, New York

Object number1986.253

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African

Last Updated10/29/24

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