SculptureWest African20th century
"Waniugo" Funerary Mask
20th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Dimensions
71.12 x 31.12 x 26.35 cm (28 x 12 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegal, gift; to Harvard University, 1971, transferred; to Fogg Art Museum, 1971.
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