PAPUA NEW GUINEA, NORTHERN NEW IRELAND
Kepong Mask
2nd half of 19th c.
Wood, pigments, vegetable fibre, turban shell opercula
38 x 16 cm
Purchase, gift of Dr. J. Douglas Morgan, inv. 1952.Pc.6
Archeology and World Cultures
This type of mask is used during the malagan cycle of funeral rites.
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