Mask Item Number: Ee117 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large, dark brown, wooden humanoid mask covered with brass-coloured tacks and silver pieces of metal. Face has bulging silver eyes, an open mouth with fang-like teeth, elongated earlobes, and five smaller grinning, skeletal heads across the top of the forehead.
Item History
- Made in Nepal
- Owned by Jason Schoonover before May 27, 1983
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Jason Schoonover (Seller) on May 27, 1983
What
Who
- Culture
- Himalayas
- Previous Owner
- Jason Schoonover
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Jason Schoonover (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nepal
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 27, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on May 27, 1983
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0902/0028