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Summary
anonymous: Mask (Buk, Krar, or Kara)
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| Author |
Torres Strait Islander |
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| Title |
Mask (Buk, Krar, or Kara) |
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mask  |
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| Description |
English: Mask (Buk, Krar, or Kara), mid to late 19th century, Torres Strait Islander |
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| Date | mid to late 19th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
tortoise shell, wood and feather |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
1978.412.1510 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
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| Place of creation |
Torres Strait |
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| Source/Photographer | https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ao/original/DP148295.jpg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other versions | https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/311950 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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