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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
1991
1600 - 1625
Linen, Metal, metal purl, Silk, Wood
h. 275 x w. 130 x d. 10 mm
1850 c. - 1950 c.
Glass, Wood
h. 205 x w. 162 x d. 62 mm
h. 265 x w. 235 mm (FRAME: h. 370 x w. 333 mm)