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mask
1900/1999
British Museum
London, United Kingdom
Carved mask (nimba) amde of wood (a) in the form of a female bust with four legs. Raffia leaf fringe attached (b).
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Details
- Title: mask
- Date Created: 1900/1999
- Physical Dimensions: Height: 124.00cm; Width: 35.00cm; Depth: 55.00cm
- External Link: British Museum collection online
- Technique: carved
- Registration number: Af1957,07.1.a-b
- Production place: Made in Guinea-Bissau
- Place: Found/Acquired Guinea-Bissau
- Peoples: Made by Baga
- Material: wood; raffia palm leaf
- Copyright: Photo: © Trustees of the British Museum
- Acquisition: Purchased from Ratton, Charles
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