Iconography
NON-EURASIAN ICONOGRAPHY
Further details
"In earlier days, this mask presided over the ceremony held when peace was restored after armed conflicts and it participated in sessions of customary justice... Nowadays, it is worn for a variety of ceremonies, including entertainment dances." (www.zyama.com)
Artist or creator
Date
19th century - 20th century
Location
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (1985.418.1)
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Contact
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