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Dance mask

Toman Island, Vanuatu
Dance mask
 1989

Medium
earth pigments on vegetable fibre-paste on wood and bamboo, boar tusks

Measurements
62.5 × 45.0 × 25.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Todd Barlin through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2018

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Toman Island / Malekula Island, Vanuatu

Accession Number
2018.826

Departments
Oceanic Costumes and Textiles / Pacific Art

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