DepartmentOceania

Yam mask

NameMask

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date20th century

Place madePapua New Guinea, Oceania

MediumVegetal fiber, pigment

Dimensions16 5/16 × 10 × 7 in. (41.4656 × 25.4001 × 17.78 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.2517

Object numberA.1995.93.2517

Collections

DescriptionYam? mask; woven from vegetal fiber; some white pigmentation on "eyes", orange, black; vegetable fiber; woven, bound, basketry.

20th century

20th century

20th century

c. 1880

2019

ca. 1950

Artist Not Recorded

c. 1960

Artist Not Recorded

Early 20th century

Manuel Jimenez

c. 1960

Artist Not Recorded

ca 1982

Mid-20th century

George López

ca. 1950