Krar (mask), by Mabuiag Island artist, mid to late 19th century
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Krar (mask)

Mabuiag Island artist

mid to late 19th century

Medium
Turtle shell, wood, cassowary feathers, fiber, resin, shell, paint
Classification
Costumes
Dimensions
H. 21 1/2 x W. 25 x D. 22 3/4 in. (54.6 x 63.5 x 57.8 cm)
Culture
Torres Strait Islander
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Credit line
The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift, 1967
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art