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Masquerade costume (Jipae)
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Masquerade costume (Jipae)

Date20th century
Maker Asmat
Object number95.132
Credit LineGift of Mark Groudine and Cynthia Putnam
Dimensions72 in. (182.88 cm)
MediumRaffia fiber with lime, clay, and charcoal
Mask costume (Jipae) (of the rope type also called "Elder Brother")
Mask costume (Jipae) (of the rope type also called "Elder Brother")
Asmat
Object number: 94.114
Masquerade costume
Masquerade costume
Melanesian
Object number: 93.162
Image Not Available for Jamasji (war shield)
Jamasji (war shield)
Asmat
prior to 1971
Object number: 97.60
Photo: Paul Macapia
Jamasji (war shield)
Asmat
early 20th century
Object number: 60.22
Image Not Available for War shield (Jamasji)
War shield (Jamasji)
early 20th century
Object number: 94.113
Image Not Available for Masquerade costume with two headdresses
Masquerade costume with two headdresses
Congolese
20th century
Object number: 95.131
Crocodile Effigy
Crocodile Effigy
Melanesian
late 19th century
Object number: 69.69
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Bird on a perch
Melanesian
20th century
Object number: 68.148
Woman's appliqued dance skirt
Woman's appliqued dance skirt
Congolese
19th century
Object number: 84.102
Man's skirt
Man's skirt
19th century
Object number: 84.103
Overskirt
Overskirt
19th century
Object number: 84.104
Photo by Tom Joyce
Pubic Apron (Pikuran)
19th - 20th century
Object number: 2007.126