Mask (Buk), Torres Strait, Mabuiag Island

Mask (Buk), Torres Strait, Mabuiag Island, mid to late 19th century,turtle shell, wood, cassowary feathers, fiber, resin, shell, paint, 21 1/2 inches high (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City)

Cite this page as: Meg Bernstein, "Mask (Buk), Torres Strait, Mabuiag Island," in Smarthistory, August 18, 2018, accessed February 21, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/mask-buk-torres-strait-mabuiag-island/attachment/buk-mask/.