Mask representing a female ancestor

Lunda, Mid-20th century

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Lunda

Lunda, Mid-20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, fiber, (with stand): 13 3/8 × 8 11/16 × 9 7/16 in. (34 × 22 × 24 cm.)

Credit Line Gift of Dr. William Haskett, Washington, D.C.

Object Number 1994.242

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