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DepartmentAsia

Mask, Hanuman

NameMask

CultureHindu; Himalayan

DateEarly 20th Century

Place madeNepal, Himalayas, Asia

MediumWood, paint, glass

Dimensions11 7/16 × 6 11/16 × 5 5/16 in. (29 × 17 × 13.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Friends of Folk Art, Folk Art Flea Market, A.2016.4.6

Object numberA.2016.4.6

Collections

Asia

DescriptionThe face is elongated with round eyes, long nose and large, round, furrowed forehead. No hair or facial hair present. Large, upturned mouth with carved teeth. Face yellow-orange. No chin.

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