by Artist (5)
Mask (tennes mbalmbal)
Creation date:
c. 1930-1950
Creation place:
Malakula Island
Other Information
Type:
Mask
Medium and Support:
Pigments, boar's tusk, clay, fern tree on on bamboo frame
Credit Line:
Gift of Edward and Mina Smith
Accession Number:
2010.67
State/Province:
Vanuatu
Dimensions:
27 x 24 x 17 in. (68.58 x 60.96 x 43.18 cm)
Provenance
Gwendolyn Miller and Herbert Baker,
( - 1961)
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (1961 - 1996)
Natalie Faye Llinn, Wayne Heathcote, (1996 - 11.16.01)
Edward and Mina Smith, San Diego, CA (11.16.01 - 11.30.10)
San Diego Museum of Art, (11.30.10 - )
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (1961 - 1996)
Natalie Faye Llinn, Wayne Heathcote, (1996 - 11.16.01)
Edward and Mina Smith, San Diego, CA (11.16.01 - 11.30.10)
San Diego Museum of Art, (11.30.10 - )
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