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Bronze Mask Fragment

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: bronze

DimensionsOverall: 11.3 x 15.1 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineMary Elizabeth Isserstedt Bequest

Object number2006.010.002

DescriptionTop forehead portion of a face mask. Piece has been broken off through the eyeholes with a portion of the centre nose piece still attached. Forehead has a curved eyebrow ridge, raised pattern of concentric ovals that form two eyes (rectangular cutouts in centre) and a triangular relief nose. There are 3 pairs of perforations across the top edge.

Status

On view