General
General
Object Auto ID
22220
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_28462
Common Name
mask
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Helmet mask with a naturalistically carved smiling face and human hair with small dreadlocks on either sides. There is a narrow band that runs front to back and around the base of the skull over the hair.

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Current Owner/Responsible Custodian
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Painting
Colours
Black
White
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
mid 20th century
Production Place
Mozambique
Place of Use
Mozambique
Collector Comment
Amatuli
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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