Krahn "War" Mask
← Back to search- Title Krahn "War" Mask
- Category Sculpture
- Medium Mixed Media
- Dimensions 13.5"h x 18"w x 5"d
- Year Completed Undated
- Notes The term “war mask” comes from outsiders who find the mask to have a menacing appearance. The mask is not associated with combat, it was likely made to implement social control. Long pointed protrusions such as this tend to be common.
- Artist The Krahn People Liberia and Ivory Coast
- Credit John and Janet Yoder Collection
- Location Weyerhaeuser Third Floor Display Case
- Accession Number 2022.0147
- Status Checked Out
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