Mask (Emangungu)
| Title | Mask (Emangungu) |
|---|---|
| Date | possibly early 1900s 20th century |
| Medium | Wood, kaolin, colorant, and iron |
| Classification | Mask |
| Origin | Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bembe-style maker Africa |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Mask (Emangungu), possibly early 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bembe-style maker. Wood, kaolin, colorant, and iron; overall: 46 cm (18 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 2006.116 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Mask (Emangungu)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated possibly early 1900s. It is executed in wood, kaolin, colorant, and iron and classified as mask. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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