Kpala (Hornbill mask for the Poro society)

19th century

Mano

Culture: Mano
Title: Kpala (Hornbill mask for the Poro society)
Date: 19th century
Place of Creation: Liberia
Object Type: Ceremonial & Religious Objects
Medium: Wood, aluminum, iron alloy, cloth, vegetable fiber, feathers, and ink
Dimensions: 12 x 5 3/4 x 15 in., (30.5 x 14.6 x 38.1 cm,)
Credit Line: Museum purchase, gift of the Museum Society Auxiliary
Accession Number: 73.9