Art, Symbol & Imagination
Painted Mask from New Guinea
Dark curved patterns divide a pale oval face around sharply cut eyes and an open mouth. The source identifies the mask as from New Guinea within a discussion of disciplinary masquerades.
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Maker and photographer uncredited. "Painted Mask from New Guinea" [editorial title]. In Masks and Demons, Kenneth Macgowan; with Herman Rosse’s theatrical research and line drawings. Harcourt, Brace edition, 1923, 1923, Harcourt, Brace and Company. Source scan leaf 76. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/library-0464-074
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Maker and photographer uncredited. Painted Mask from New Guinea. Masks and Demons. Scan leaf 76. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/library-0464-074