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Aku

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Aku, 1900-1966

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Aku

Mask

Aku, 1900-1966

Physical Qualities Wood, polychrome, insulation stripping, adhesive, 15 9/16 × 7 1/2 × 8 11/16 in. (39.5 × 19 × 22 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alfred Peter Murphy, Colchester, Vermont
Object Number 1997.122
Mask surmounted by a flying bird

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Aku

2000–2000

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