2008.4.0016 (Mask)

2008.4.0016 (Mask) image

Mblo Mask. Large erect ears, concave, painted white on concave portion. Zig-zag and striation pattern between top of head and forehead. Same pattern forms half circles on sides of mask. 4 diamond scar marks at corner of eyes. 3 diamonds carved between eyebrows. Large protruding eyes, top lid painted white. Eye slits carved. Closed mouth painted white. Zig-zag beard along sides. Trunk and two tusks protrude from below chin. Eyelids not painted. White residue on right cheek. Tip of ear damaged. Dirt around nose and eyebrows. Pigment flaking.