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MS-115-019: Standing Figure Holding A Mask

 Item
Collection number: MS-115-019
Standing Figure Holding A Mask (Front)
Standing Figure Holding A Mask (Right)
Standing Figure Holding A Mask (Left)
Standing Figure Holding A Mask (Back)
Standing Figure Holding A Mask (Drawing)

Scope and Contents

Description: Standing figure holding a mask. Media: Polychromed wood, horn, metal, fur. Size: 24 5/8" x 6 1/4" x 6 3/8". Surface: Top of bone is cracked, heavily worn, surface cracking and loss from insects throughout, fur scraggling and sparse and appears to be missing large sections, possibly a skirt. Stability: Cracking at knotholes, nose, back of head, radially from top of head, along joints, hands, mask, feet at base, and throughout base. Infestation: Debris and cobwebs in horn and crevices.

Dates

  • Acquired: 2011-08-26

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 34.00 artifact

Language

From the Collection: English

Private Title

ms-115-019

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)