ID#: 17008
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This is the twentieth in a series of images, PHIL 16989 through 17013, depicting a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Public Health Library and Information Center (PHLIC) exhibit entitled, Bringing the World Home: CDC’s Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) Celebrate Peace Corps Week 02/23/14 – 03/01/14. This hand carved decorative mask had been crafted in the West African state of Ghana, and was acquired by RPCV, Aimee Schattner. Ms, Schattner’s Peace Corps Volunteer tour took her to Kenya from 2002– 005. This circular mask incorporated a technique of wood and bead inlay.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Aimee Schattner; Victoria Burchfield; MLIS
Creation Date: 2014
Photo Credit: Victoria Burchfield; MLIS
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Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.