Crest Masks (ci-waraw kun)
Artist
Bamana artist
Dateearly–mid 20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood, string, and metal
DimensionsMale figure: 33 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (84.5 x 31.8 x 4.1 cm); Female figure: 26 7/8 x 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (68.3 x 21.6 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object number86.1/1-2
On View
On view
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