COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
mediaCollectionId
AMICO~1~1
The AMICA Library
Collection
true
AMICA ID:
MIA_.72.69.2
amicoid
MIA_.72.69.2
AMICA ID
false
AMICA Library Year:
1998
aly
1998
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Sculpture
oty
Sculpture
Object Type
false
Creator Name:
Guro
crn
Guro
Creator Name
false
Creator Nationality:
African; West African; Ivorian
crc
African; West African; Ivorian
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Role:
artist
crr
artist
Creator Role
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Guro
crt
Guro
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Mask
otn
Mask
Title
false
View:
Front
rid
Front
View
false
Creation Date:
19th century
oct
19th century
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1800
ocs
1800
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1899
oce
1899
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
wood
omd
wood
Materials and Techniques
false
Dimensions:
H.14-1/2 x W.8 in.
met
H.14-1/2 x W.8 in.
Dimensions
false
Component Measured:
overall
mcm
overall
Component Measured
false
Measurement Unit:
in
mdu
in
Measurement Unit
false
AMICA Contributor:
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
oon
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
oop
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
72.69.2
ooa
72.69.2
ID Number
false
Credit Line:
The Christina N. and Swan J.Turnblad Fund
ooc
The Christina N. and Swan J.Turnblad Fund
Credit Line
false
Rights:
orl
<a href="http://www.artsmia.org/restrictions.html"target="_new">http://www.artsmia.org/restrictions.html</a>
Rights
false
Context:
These masks represent idealized feminine beauty and were used in Poro society dances. Today they are primarily used in village entertainment festivals.
cxd
<P>These masks represent idealized feminine beauty and were used in Poro society dances. Today they are primarily used in village entertainment festivals.</P>
Context
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
MIA_.2678c.tif
ril
MIA_.2678c.tif
Related Image Identifier Link
false