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Mask with Superstructure in the Form of a Female Figure Date: 20th century CE Medium: textile materials wood (plant material) plastic (organic material) sequins (spangles) wire paint (coating) Tradition: Temne Ode-Lay association Place of Origin: Sierra Leone Repository: Yale University Art Gallery, Charles B. Benenson, B.A. 1933, Collection 2006.51.43 Keywords: Mask Ritual Women
Headdress Representing a Water Spirit Date: 20th century CE Medium: wood (plant material) textile materials paint (coating) cardboard metal thread Tradition: Temne Ode-Lay association Place of Origin: Sierra Leone Repository: Yale University Art Gallery Charles B. Benenson, B.A. 1933, Collection 2006.51.275 Keywords: Mask Ritual Women Water