Hon. Jack Faxon (Birmingham, Michigan, USA); 2002-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Woyo Mask, late 19th or early 20th century
- Kongo, African
Carved wood
- Framed: Overall: 9 × 6 1/16 × 3 1/8 inches (22.9 × 15.4 × 7.9 cm)
Gift of the Honorable Jack Faxon
2001.169
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Kongo
- Woyo
- Carving
- Wood
- Mask
- Republic of the congo
- Face (animal or human component)
Details
Provenance
Rights Status
Kongo, African, Woyo Mask, late 19th or early 20th century, carved wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Honorable Jack Faxon, 2001.169.
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