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Lega, 1900-1932

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Lega

Mask

Lega, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, red pigment, white pigment?, 11 13/16 × 5 7/8 × 2 9/16 in. (30 × 15 × 6.5 cm.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 1995.159
Red pigment on forehead and around sides, possible traces of white pigment on face
DuPerrier, Paris

Inscribed: Orange sticker, '802'

Culture

Lega

2000–2000

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