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Mask with Hood (ngadi mwaash)
Mask with Hood (ngadi mwaash)

Mask with Hood (ngadi mwaash)

Datemid-20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood, raffia, cowrie shells, beads, and pigment
Dimensions15 x 13 x 8 in. (38.1 x 33 x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsMixed Media
Credit LineGift of Allen and Barbara Davis in memory of Dr. and Mrs. George W. Harley
Object number2017.5.3
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceAllen C. Davis, Alexandria, VA; given to NCMA Education Department, 1998; given to NCMA, 2017.
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