Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the AmericasWood-SculptureLate 19th–early 20th centuryMask, One of a Pair is a wood-sculpture of Bidayuh (Land Dayak) people origin created in Late 19th–early 20th century using wood, paint measuring H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) — now part of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) |
| Classification | Wood-Sculpture |
| Department | Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas |
| Credit Line | Gift of Fred and Rita Richman, 2013 |
| Date | Late 19th–early 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Bidayuh (Land Dayak) people culture. The estimated date range is 1850 – 1950.
Geography
Origin: Borneo, Malaysia. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mask, One of a Pair?
Mask, One of a Pair is housed in the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mask, One of a Pair created?
Mask, One of a Pair dates to Late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Mask, One of a Pair made from?
Mask, One of a Pair is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Mask, One of a Pair originate?
Mask, One of a Pair originates from Malaysia (Bidayuh (Land Dayak) people culture).
Is Mask, One of a Pair in the public domain?
Mask, One of a Pair is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.