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Mask

CultureJavanese
Datelate 19th to early 20th century
MediumWood and pigment, iron nail, leather
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/4 × 6 × 4 1/2 inches (18.42 × 15.24 × 11.43 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.132
On View
Not on view
DescriptionA carved wooden mask with faint pigments. A pair of eyes are painted right above open slits in the mask. The mouth is slightly upturned revealing carved teeth.Provenance

With Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010);

His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;

The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.

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