Bolo Entertainment Mask
2012.10.0355
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Bolo Entertainment Mask (2012.10.0355) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 20th century |
| Culture | Bobo |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 54 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 33 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 3.65 cm |
| Weight | 3098 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Plant--Wood, Pigment, |
| Manufacturing Processes | Painted, Carved, |
| Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Christie's Auction, June 2007, lot #39 Bonhams Auction, Nov 2010, lot #6254 Bonhams Auction, May, 2010, lot #2064" Comparable done by Taylor A. Dale from Quality Antique Tribal Art on October 1, 2012. |
| Bibliography | Art of the Upper Volta Rivers. C. Rox Alain & Francoise. Chaffin, France, unknown date. Kamer, Henri. Haute Volta: Sopeba 15th African Exhibition. Belgium, 1973. Roy, Christopher and Thomas Wheelock. Burkina Faso: Land of the Flying Masks. The Thomas G. B. Wheelock Collection. Prestel: New York, 2007. Sculptures des Trois Volta. G. Massa. J-C Lauret. Sepia, Societe des Amateurs de L’Art African. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |