Horizontal masks

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Costume (Hierarchy Name) > costume (mode of fashion) > <costume by function> > masks (costume)

Descripción

African masks worn on an axis parallel to the ground. Usually composed of a tripartite structure consisting of a helmet form at the center, with horizontal projections to the front and back, horizontal masks often have abstract animal forms where the front projection is a mouth or snout and the back projections are horns.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300262852

Otros términos

  • horizontale maskers [nl]
  • máscaras horizontales [es]
  • horizontal mask [en]
  • mask, horizontal [en]
  • masks, horizontal [en]
  • horizontaal masker [nl]
  • máscara horizontal [es]
  • mascara horizontal [es]