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Mask by Temne artist

Mask

mid 20th century

Wood, pigments

Minneapolis Institute of Art

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A carved wooden mask depicts two faces stacked vertically. The top face has braided hair and is adorned with gold accents. The bottom face has a rounded head and a textured neck. Gallery Not on View Funds from an anonymous endowment

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mask figure sculpture vertical composition stacked elements frontal view human face wood carving pigment ochre yellow black

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