mask
Philippines. Wooden mask. "Philipinas 75" two face with dragon line.
- Object: mask
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 14.7 in. 6.75 in.
- Culture Area: Asia / Philippines
- Cultural Group: Ifugao
- Cultural Context: This mask is most likely associated with the Ifugao people, a group of wet-rice agriculturalists occupying the mountainous area of northern Luzon, Philippines. They are well known for having maintained their traditions and religions well into the modern day, although in the past they were famed for their head hunting and ancestor worship.
- Donor: Elizabeth Richardson (mother), Maury & Resa Dance
- Catalog #: 115.076