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Dan

Gentle Spirit Mask (Deangle)

Dan, 1900-1932

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Dan

Gentle Spirit Mask (Deangle)

Dan, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, metal, cowrie shells, cloth, glass, herbs, horns, feathers, mussel shells, ceramics, 8 11/16 x 4 1/4 in. (22 x 10.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Ray Thompson
Object Number 1977.34.2
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1977; Ray Thompson
Frederick John Lamp, "See the Music Hear the Dance: Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art." New York: Prestel, 2003, p.40, ill.

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