Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mask or Christ-Like Figure: Silhouette
Object Number:
Z.2476
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Hollow-cut beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. ( 9.8 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Abstracted human face with beard and long, thick hair, in frontal view; cream paper cut-out with unattached black paper backing.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
