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Foreign Warrior Mask (Samana)
Foreign Warrior Mask (Samana)

Foreign Warrior Mask (Samana)

Date20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood and metal
Dimensions17 x 6 x 8 in. (43.2 x 15.2 x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of the Hanes Corporation
Object numberGL.72.19.29
On View
Not on view
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