Skip to main content
Miniature Mask (ma go)
Miniature Mask (ma go)

Miniature Mask (ma go)

DateLate 19th to early 20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood, cloth, and cord
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 5 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 2 in. (13.3 × 9.5 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Benita Baird and Ron Barab
Object number2019.3.14
On View
On view
ProvenanceField collected by Joseph M. Baird in Liberia, 1960s; Benita Sue Baird and Ronald Evan Barab, Atlanta, GA; given to NCMA, 2019.
Object Rights Statement

The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) makes images of its collection available online to support research and scholarship and to inform and educate the public. Certain works of art, as well as the photographs of those works of art, may be protected by copyright, trademark, or related interests not owned by the NCMA. The responsibility for ascertaining whether any such rights exist and for obtaining all other necessary permissions remains with the applicant. To request images and/or permissions from the NCMA, please complete our online request form.

Miniature Mask (ma go)
Dan artist
Late 19th to early 20th century
Miniature Mask (ma go)
Dan artist
Late 19th to early 20th century
Miniature Mask (ma go)
Bassa artist
Late 19th to early 20th century
MIniature Mask (ma go)
Bassa artist
Late 19th to early 20th century
Small "Family" Mask
Loma or Kpelle artist
Late 19th to early 20th century
Crest Mask, Antelope (zazaigo)
Mossi artist
early–mid 20th century
Fire Prevention Mask (zakpei ge)
Dan artist
Late 19th Century
Idem Ikwo of the Ekpe Society
Chief Ekpenyong Bassey Nsa
2022
Face Mask (Mbuya Muyombo)
Artist Unknown
20th century
Face Mask (Mbuya)
Artist Unknown
20th century
Mask (mbuya)
Western Pende artist
20th century
Hornbill Mask (gegon)
Artist Unknown
Early to mid-20th century