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Mask component representing an ancestral male clan leader (kosa:ya)

Gogodala

Mask component representing an ancestral male clan leader (kosa:ya)

Gogodala, 1919

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Gogodala

Mask component representing an ancestral male clan leader (kosa:ya)

Gogodala, 1919

Physical Qualities Ukulu wood (alstonia spatulata), pigment, 27 1/4 x 11 x 2 3/16 in. (69.2 x 28 x 5.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1955.251.105
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Alan Wurtzburger
"The Alan Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art", January 7th-March 4th 1956, Baltimore Museum of Art

Kevin Tervala, "Oceanic Art Collection Installation" (December 12, 2021 - Indefinite)
Douglas F. Fraser & Paul S. Wingret, "The Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art" , BMA 1956 pg 32-33. ills. 105.
Kevin Tervala, "Oceanic Art at The Baltimore Museum of Art," Tribal Arts Magazine 104 (Summer 2022): 106-113. Illustrated on pg. 113.

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