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Mask of Wisdom (Gbona Gla)
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Mask of Wisdom (Gbona Gla)
Wè, 1933
Physical Qualities
Wood, paint, cloth, shotgun shells, metal, hide, hair, feather, plant fiber, 16 15/16 × 16 15/16 × 7 1/16 in. (43 × 43 × 18 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number
1987.150
OF A MALE FOREST SPIRIT WITH IMITATION LEOPARD CLAWS
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1987; Dr. and Mrs Barry Hecht
African Reinstallation, "Modern Masquerade," April 2015, Wurtzburger Galleries, BMA, Kathryn Gunsch.
