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Salampasu and Sala Mpasu

Mask

Sala Mpasu, 1900

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Mask

Sala Mpasu, 1900

Physical Qualities Wood, black pigment, 9 13/16 × 7 9/16 × 5 1/8 in. (25 × 19.2 × 13 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Gilbert and Jean Jackson, Potomac, Maryland
Object Number 1992.172
Large bulging forehead and filed teeth.
Georges Stoecklin, Cannes, France

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