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Temne Mask — still image

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Temne Mask

Temne artist · mid 20th century

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Temne Mask

The Minneapolis Institute of Art record supplies dimensions, country/culture, accession number, department, material, and holding status. The Zenodo record mirrors the downloadable CC0 Sketchfab GLB (8,533,408 bytes); Mia links the same Sketchfab model from object 124240.

Maker
Temne artist
Date
mid 20th century
Place
Sub-Saharan Africa
Material
Wood, pigments
Dimensions
20 9/16 × 7 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (52.23 × 19.05 × 23.5 cm)
Current collection
Not on View, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Source: Minneapolis Institute of Art ↗

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Maker
Temne artist
Date
mid 20th century
Place
Sub-Saharan Africa
Material
Wood, pigments
Dimensions
20 9/16 × 7 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (52.23 × 19.05 × 23.5 cm)
Current collection
Not on View, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Source
Minneapolis Institute of Art ↗
Rights
CC0 1.0