Summary
This carving is probably from the gable of a men's cultu house. It represents an important female ancestor who inhabits the house.
Physical Description
A small gable mask. Carved wooden face which was placed on the gable of a house. It has been painted and white and red colours remain.
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Gable mask
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560 mm (Length), 355 mm (Width), 110 mm (Height)
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