Mau and Worodugu
Male Mask Representing a Hyena (Kòmasu)
Mau or Worodugu, 1869
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Wood, goat and sheep horns, fiber, earth, encrustation, iron, copper, 42 5/16 × 11 × 11 1/4 in. (107.5 × 28 × 28.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Nancy and Robert H. Nooter, Washington, D.C.
Object Number
1985.281
Obtained in Monrovia, Liberia, in 1966.
Washington Collectors' Show, 1972.
"Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture, 1963-2017," Apr 22, 2018-July 29, 2018, BMA, Kevin Tervala (Head Curator Katy Siegel).
"Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture, 1963-2017," Apr 22, 2018-July 29, 2018, BMA, Kevin Tervala (Head Curator Katy Siegel).
Frederick John Lamp, "See the Music Hear the Dance: Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art." New York: Prestel, 2003, p.237, ill.
