Ellen H. Kahn (Franklin, Michigan, USA)
2015-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Mask (Sowei), early to mid- 20th century
- Mende, African
Wood, pigment, and metal
- Overall: 16 1/2 × 7 × 9 1/2 inches (41.9 × 17.8 × 24.1 cm)
Gift of Ellen Kahn
2015.101
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
Details
Mende, African, Mask (Sowei), early to mid- 20th century, wood, pigment, and metal. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Ellen Kahn, 2015.101.
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