Male circumcision mask made of wood. Mask is oval-shaped, with the face concave. There are almond-shaped cutouts for eyes and mouth. A long, narrow nose extends down the length of the face, with a notched ridge down the bridge. The ears are slightly raised arrows. There are two drilled holes on either side of the jaw, and a single hole behind each ear with a twisted fibre string knotted through.

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• Type of Item mask
• Culture Ngbandi
• Material wood, paint, fibre
• Measurements height 29.4 cm, width 18.2 cm, depth 9.7 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Roxane Connick Carlisle
• Received from Roxane Connick Carlisle

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• Made in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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• Collection Date between 1949 and 1952
• Ownership Date before September 17, 2018
• Acquisition Date on September 17, 2018

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• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3321/0009