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Bwoom type mask; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba, Kasai Province

Title
Bwoom type mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba, Kasai Province
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890-1910
Accession Number
1982/2.52
Medium and Support
wood and paint
relevance
rank 12.99616
Primary Keywords
face masks
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lula

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lula
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1985/1.138
Medium and Support
wood, cotton yarns, cowrie shells, paint
relevance
rank 11.78126
Primary Keywords
cowrie shell
masks
masks (costume)
shells
wood (plant material)

Mask (mwaash aMbooy); Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title
Mask (mwaash aMbooy)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Physical Description
Mask of a human figure. Embellished with presitious materials: dyed cloth, leopard skin, cowry shells, glass beads.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1985/1.143
Medium and Support
wood, paint, wool cloth, fiber cloth, cowrie shell, glass beads and leopa
relevance
rank 11.72522
Primary Keywords
beads
kings (people)
kuba (democratic republic of congo)
masks
masks (costume)
royalty

Royal Elephant Mask (Bajoun); Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamileke

Title
Royal Elephant Mask (Bajoun)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamileke
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.305
Medium and Support
cloth with multi-colored beadwork
relevance
rank 11.72315
Primary Keywords
bamileke
beads
elephants
masks
masks (costume)
royalty

N'Tomo Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bamana

Title
N'Tomo Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bamana
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1970
Accession Number
1983/2.183
Medium and Support
wood, cowrie shells and red seeds
relevance
rank 11.72315
Primary Keywords
bamana
cowrie shell
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Secret Society Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Kran

Title
Secret Society Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Kran
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1984/1.272
Medium and Support
wood, pigment and natural fiber
relevance
rank 11.72315
Primary Keywords
krahn
masks
masks (costume)
wood (sculpture by material)

Walu Antelope Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon

Title
Walu Antelope Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.26
Medium and Support
wood, metal and pigment
relevance
rank 11.61017
Primary Keywords
antelope
antelopes
masks
masks (costume)
woodworking

Kore Society Hyena Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire

Title
Kore Society Hyena Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.20
Medium and Support
wood and pigment
relevance
rank 11.61017
Primary Keywords
animals
hyenas
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Ritual Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?

Title
Ritual Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.43
Medium and Support
wood, paint and kaolin
relevance
rank 11.61017
Primary Keywords
masks
masks (costume)
rituals (events)
woodwork

Kponiugo Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire

Title
Kponiugo Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
Century
19th or 20th century
Object Creation Date
1800-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.38
Medium and Support
wood, brass tacks and kaolin
relevance
rank 11.39109
Primary Keywords
baboons
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Bird Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo

Title
Bird Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2000/1.35
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 11.39109
Primary Keywords
birds
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Bush Cow Helmet Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Chamba

Title
Bush Cow Helmet Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Chamba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1974
Accession Number
1974/2.27
Medium and Support
wood, pitch and pigment
relevance
rank 11.39109
Primary Keywords
cows
helmet masks
masks (costume)

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1984/1.275
Medium and Support
wood and patination
relevance
rank 11.39109
Primary Keywords
face masks
headgear
masks (costume)

Kanage Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon

Title
Kanage Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1971/2.27
Medium and Support
wood, metal and paint
relevance
rank 11.39109
Primary Keywords
dogon
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Horned Mask; African, Nigeria, Ibo

Title
Horned Mask
Artist
African, Nigeria, Ibo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1978
Accession Number
1978/2.14
Medium and Support
wood, monkey fur
relevance
rank 11.39109
Primary Keywords
face masks
horn
masks (costume)

Guli Society Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire

Title
Guli Society Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.31
Medium and Support
wood with black and white pigment
relevance
rank 11.39109
Primary Keywords
horn
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Mask and costume (bwoom); Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title
Mask and costume (bwoom)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Physical Description
A full-body costume and mask depicting a human figure.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1986/2.5A
Medium and Support
bark cloth, woven raffia, wood, copper, glass beads, kola nuts, kola, animal ski
relevance
rank 11.01144
Primary Keywords
costume
kuba (democratic republic of congo)
masks
masks (costume)
political figures
raffiawork
royalty

Royal Mask (Mwaash a Mbooy); Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title
Royal Mask (Mwaash a Mbooy)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1983
Accession Number
1983/2.187
Medium and Support
wood, cowrie shells and textiles
relevance
rank 10.97730
Primary Keywords
masks
masks (costume)
royalty

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamoun

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamoun
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.343
Medium and Support
wood, human hair, and traces of camwood
relevance
rank 10.97730
Primary Keywords
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.25
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 10.97730
Primary Keywords
masks
masks (costume)
woodwork

Initiation Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Bajokwe

Title
Initiation Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Bajokwe
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1970
Accession Number
1970/2.121
Medium and Support
bark cloth, cotton and paint
relevance
rank 10.62303
Primary Keywords
initiation mask
initiations
masks
masks (costume)
rites, initiation

Spirit Mask; African, Nigeria, Ibo

Title
Spirit Mask
Artist
African, Nigeria, Ibo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.150
Medium and Support
wood, kaolin and cotton fabric
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Igbo

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Igbo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.338
Medium and Support
wood, human hair and traces of pigment
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Miniature Mask; African, Congo (Zaire), Songe

Title
Miniature Mask
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Songe
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.347
Medium and Support
wood with white and black pigments and raffia
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Kanaga Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon

Title
Kanaga Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.304
Medium and Support
wood with indigo paint, string and leather
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Female Mask; African, Nigeria, Ibo

Title
Female Mask
Artist
African, Nigeria, Ibo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1991/2.66
Medium and Support
wood, with yellow commercial paint
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Igala

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Igala
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1983
Accession Number
1983/2.185
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Maskette; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum

Title
Maskette
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum
Century
Probably 20th century
Object Creation Date
before 1925
Accession Number
1983/2.196
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1983/2.203
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask; Anonymous Bornean

Title
Mask
Artist
Anonymous Bornean
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1984/2.51
Medium and Support
wood and metal?
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Dan

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Dan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1990
Accession Number
1991/2.33
Medium and Support
wood and cloth
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

mask; Artist Unknown, African, Gabon, Punu

Title
mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Gabon, Punu
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1991/2.107
Medium and Support
wood and pigment
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask; African, Ibibio

Title
Mask
Artist
African, Ibibio
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1984
Accession Number
1984/1.266
Medium and Support
wood, paint, mirrors
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Liberian, Dan, Bete

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Liberian, Dan, Bete
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1983
Accession Number
1983/2.186
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 8.16283
Primary Keywords
masks

Mask (in the form of a baboon face); Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Dan

Title
Mask (in the form of a baboon face)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, Dan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1985/1.139
Medium and Support
wood, monkey hair, iron and cloth
relevance
rank 8.07107
Primary Keywords
baboons
masks

Mask; African, Nigeria South East, Ogoni

Title
Mask
Artist
African, Nigeria South East, Ogoni
Accession Number
2001/2.30
Medium and Support
wood with metal
relevance
rank 8.07107
Primary Keywords
animals
masks

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Liberian, Dan

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Liberian, Dan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1995/2.22
Medium and Support
carved wood and wax
relevance
rank 8.07107
Primary Keywords
face
masks

Illness Mask; African, Congo (Zaire), Ibibio

Title
Illness Mask
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Ibibio
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1991/2.91
Medium and Support
wood, raffia and cowrie shells
relevance
rank 8.07107
Primary Keywords
masks
shells

Miniature dog mask; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Miniature dog mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1970/1.191
Medium and Support
dark reddish brown lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 8.07107
Primary Keywords
dogs
masks

Bestiaire. VI. Tous les Masques Sont Bons; André Masson

Title
Bestiaire. VI. Tous les Masques Sont Bons
Artist
André Masson
Artist Life Dates
(Balagny, Oise, France, 1896 - 1987, Paris, France)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1945
Accession Number
1956/1.40
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 8.07107
Primary Keywords
masks
surrealism

Masque en Bois, from "Japonisme" a series of ten etchings; Félix Hilaire Buhot

Title
Masque en Bois, from "Japonisme" a series of ten etchings
Artist
Félix Hilaire Buhot
Artist Life Dates
1847-1898
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1885
Accession Number
1973/2.64
Medium and Support
etching on laid Japan paper
relevance
rank 8.07107
Primary Keywords
calligraphy
masks

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum?

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum?
Century
early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1999/2.11
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 7.98134
Primary Keywords
masks (costume)
woodwork

Fair (Fête foraine), 1934-35, Plate XII, from "Transmutations"; Brassaï (Gyula Halász)

Title
Fair (Fête foraine), 1934-35, Plate XII, from "Transmutations"
Artist
Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
Artist Life Dates
1899 - 1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1934-1935; printed 1967
Accession Number
1971/2.150.12
Medium and Support
clichés-verre on paper
relevance
rank 7.98134
Primary Keywords
abstraction
masks
surrealism

Royal Mask (Ngaady a Mwaash); Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title
Royal Mask (Ngaady a Mwaash)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1983
Accession Number
1983/2.162
Medium and Support
wood, polychrome, glass beads, cowrie shells, cotton cloth and string
relevance
rank 7.98134
Primary Keywords
masks
royalty
shells

Six Scenes of Theatrical Figures; Jacques Callot; After Jacques Callot

Title
Six Scenes of Theatrical Figures
Artist
Jacques Callot
Physical Description
Twp actors performing six different scenes, wearing bird masks.
Artist Life Dates
1592-1635
Century
17th century
Accession Number
2013/2.557
Medium and Support
etching, woodcut on laid paper
relevance
rank 7.98134
Primary Keywords
actors
masks (costume)

Masque Antique, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"; Eugène Atget; Printed by Berenice Abbott

Title
Masque Antique, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"
Artist
Eugène Atget
Artist Life Dates
1856-1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1898-1927
Accession Number
1974/1.124
Medium and Support
gold toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 7.98134
Primary Keywords
face
masks
sculpture

Helmet;Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Tanzania, Makonde

Title
Helmet;Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Tanzania, Makonde
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1984/1.262
Medium and Support
wood, horse hair, human hair
relevance
rank 7.98134
Primary Keywords
head
helmet
masks

Loiza; L Santos

Title
Loiza
Artist
L Santos
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1983/1.276
Medium and Support
two-color woodcut on paper
relevance
rank 7.98134
Primary Keywords
figures
masks
standing

Korhogo Ceremonial Headpiece with Horns; Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire

Title
Korhogo Ceremonial Headpiece with Horns
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1983
Accession Number
1983/1.96
Medium and Support
wood, raffia and imported fabric
relevance
rank 7.89360
Primary Keywords
headgear
horn
masks (costume)

Ekpo Society Mask; African, Ibibio

Title
Ekpo Society Mask
Artist
African, Ibibio
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1985/1.148
Medium and Support
wood, egg shell
relevance
rank 7.89360
Primary Keywords
african
headgear
masks (costume)
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