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Sande society costume
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Sande society costume

1950s-1960s
Object PlaceLiberia
Medium/TechniqueCotton and raffia
DimensionsHeight x width: 104.1 × 74.9 × 4.4 cm (41 × 29 1/2 × 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Margarete L. Wells
Accession number2017.4650
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance1975, sold by a collector named Fagalde, Monrovia, Liberia, to Lou and Margret Wells, Boston; 2017, year-end gift of Margret Wells to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 21, 2018)
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Artist Unidentified
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Artist Unidentified
20th century
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Crow Mask
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Cloth Currency
early to mid-20th century
Cloth Currency
early to mid-20th century