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Fang

Mask (Ekekek)

Fang, 1867

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Fang

Mask (Ekekek)

Fang, 1867

Physical Qualities Wood, black and white pigments, fiber, encrustation, 8 1/4 × 5 7/8 × 4 5/16 in. (21 × 15 × 11 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of the Jamosil Foundation, Alexandria, Virginia
Object Number 1989.156
eyes and mouth are recessed rectangular areas

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