| Object Number | 81-11-5 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bapende |
| Provenience | Kasai District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Grass | Wax |
| Description | Circumcision mask with a carved and painted beard with chevron designs. Continuous black painted eyebrow and a black hairline. The lips and the protuberances by the eyes are painted black as well. The topknot has three pieces of reddish wax embedded init, and a grass fringe (not attached) encircles the topknot. There are perforations in the beard and around the face for a grass fringe which has been lost. |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1981 |
| Other Number | 58-17-? - Original Number |
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