id:			147842
accession number:	1974.203
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.203
updated:		2025-08-07 23:19:18.667000

Portrait Mask (mblo), early to mid-1900s. Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver. Wood and paint; overall: 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1974.203

title:				Portrait Mask (mblo)
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creation date:			early to mid-1900s
creation date earliest:		1900
creation date latest:		1960
current location:		108A Sub-Saharan
creditline:			Gift of Katherine C. White
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culture:	Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
technique:	Wood and paint
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Mask
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measurements: Overall: 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture
	opening date:   1975-09-24T04:00:00
	<i>Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 78, repr.', 'opening_date': '1968-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA 1975: "Year in Review 1974," CMA Bulletin LXII (March, 1975), p. 97, no. 26', 'opening_date': '1975-03-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA 1975: "Traditions and Revisions," cat. no. 110.', 'opening_date': '1975-01-01T00:00:00'}

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Fagg, William, and Cleveland Museum of Art. 1968. <em>African Tribal Images; the Katherine White Reswick Collection</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, no. 78.
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IMAGES

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