Wooden Mask

An unusual wooden carved mask, depicting a human face, painted red, surmounted by a smaller head, with a segmented neck. The larger face appears to have green details, with the smaller face being painted entirely green. It has small holes for attaching a costume, and resembles another example from the SLNM, accession number SLNM.1970.15.03.

Further Information

• Type: Masks, headdresses
• Object: Wooden Mask
• Materials: Wood
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: Unknown
• Production Date: Pre 2010
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Unknown
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.2010.003.13

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