Works of “Masks and Faces”

Works of “Masks and Faces”
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Bentwood box
late 19th century
Maker: Nisga'a
Country: Canada
Cap mask portraying a woman
late 19th-early 20th century
Maker: Asikpo Edet Okon (d. 1925)
Country: Nigeria
'Diablada' dance mask
c. 1955
Maker: Quechua and Aymara
Country: Bolivia
Fragmentary antefix with a female head
about 540-530 BCE
Country: Italy
Funeral Mask
c. 1900
Maker: Malagan
Country: Papua New Guinea
Head of young man, fragmentary statue
late 2nd to early 1st century BC
Kachina doll
c. 1900
Maker: Hopi
Country: USA
"Medicine Man, Van Couvers Island," (Portrait of Culchillum, son of Saw-se-a), Cowichan (Central Coast Salish)
1849-1856
Maker: Paul Kane (1810 Mallow, Ireland–1871 Toronto, Canada)
Country: Canada
Mummy mask of a female
c. 1-100 AD
Country: Egypt
Mummy portrait of a child
about 200-250 CE
Country: Egypt
Mummy portrait of a young woman
about 100 CE
Country: Egypt
Netsuke in form of Jô and Uba masks
1801-1868 AD
Country: Japan
Woman effigy vessel
600-800 AD
Maker: Zapotec
Country: Mexico
Yam mask
1920-1940
Maker: Abelam culture
Country: Papua New Guinea
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