Item Information

Dublin Core

Title

Kota ceremonial mask from Ogowe River

Description

Carved wood mask. Face is female and similar to the types shown in University Museum catalogues

Old and with old colors, according to Carlebach

Source

Dramatic Museum Realia

Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University

Identifier

DM number: M21.01

Box: 120

Coverage

Gabon

Additional Item Metadata

Provenance

gift, Cornelius Buxton Love, Jr. through Carlebach, 1955

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Masks (costume)

wood

Physical Dimensions

11"x6.375"

Citation

“Kota ceremonial mask from Ogowe River,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 19, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/items/show/2446.