Accession No
1938.378.2
Description
One naturalistic mask of a human face with a high-pointed crown, painted orange with red and green decoration. String attached through two perforations to enable the mask to be worn.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Myanmar; Yangon
Period
Source
Samson, Otto William (Dr) [field collector]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1938.378.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Paper; Paint; Glue; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
165mm x 361mm x 120mm Weight 0.073kg
Events
Description (Physical description)
Three naturalistic paper masks showing human faces surmounted by headdresses, two of which have a high-pointed crown, the third being decorated with the face of a dragon. All three masks are life-size
Event Date 1938
Author: Sylvia Ngo
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Samson.Dr.O;
Event Date 11/5/1994
Author: Sylvia Ngo
Description (Physical description)
One naturalistic mask of a human face with a high-pointed crown, painted orange with red and green decoration. String attached through two perforations to enable the mask to be worn.
Event Date 6/12/2017
Author: Sylvia Ngo
FM:278783
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