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Title/Description: Mask with pointed head-dress and cowrie shell eyes
Object Type: Mask
Materials: Cowrie, Pigment, Wood
Accession Number: 40018
Production Place: Pacific, Papua New Guinea
Credit Line: Bequeathed by Hugh Paget
1959
Photograph
515 x 415mm (framed)
1790 circa - 1800 circa
Ink, Paper
Support and image h. 330 x w. 225 mm
1880 c.
Cane, Fibre, Marine sponge, Opercula, Pigment, Wood
h. 360 x w. 187 x l. 337 mm
1958