Visions From the Forests: Mask with Shoulder Cloth

Mask with shoulder cloth (Dan or Mano) /Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Gift of William Siegmann
March 4, 2014
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Mask with shoulder cloth (Dan or Mano) /Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Gift of William Siegmann

Liberia: Mask with shoulder cloth, first half of 20th century (Dan or Mano), Wood, animal fur, feathers (of the great blue turaco, Corythaeola cristata), cotton, beads. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Gift of William Siegmann  

This mask is among the objects on display in "Visions From the Forests: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone" at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art beginning April 9, 2014.