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Mum and Kom

Mask Representing a Male Dignitary

Mum/Kom, 1900-1932

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Mask Representing a Male Dignitary

Mum and Kom

Mask Representing a Male Dignitary

Mask Representing a Male Dignitary

Mum/Kom, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, pigment, 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 1972.73

Culture

Mum

2000–2000

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Culture

Kom

2000–2000

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