Mask Item Number: 1109/2 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The first piece is a mask (part a) with a red face with wispy black bangs and hair on the side, feather-like shaped eyebrows, small thin cut out eyes, cut out nostrils, and an open cut out mouth with teeth. The second piece is a cloth bag (part b) with a floral design of green, orange, and brown on a cream-coloured background. The bag has two ties, one on the side and the other on the overlaying flap to tie and close the bag together.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Owned by Makio Umewaka before August 14, 1985
- Received from Makio Umewaka (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on August 14, 1985
What
- Name
- Mask
- Identification Number
- 1109/2 a-b
- Type of Item
- mask
- Material
- wood, paint and silk fibre ?
- Overall
- height 11.0 cm, width 24.5 cm, depth 19.5 cm
- Part A
- height 20.5 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 6.5 cm
- Part B
- height 3.5 cm, width 24.5 cm, depth 19.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Makio Umewaka
- Received from
- Makio Umewaka (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 14, 1985
- Acquisition Date
- on August 14, 1985
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 78
- Accession Number
- 1109/0002 a-b