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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Crocodile Headdress (oni agbo)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Crocodile Headdress (oni agbo)

Maker Yoruba Artist
Datemid 20th century
Made/manufacturedNigeria, Africa
MediumWood
Dimensions5 1/4 x 10 3/4 x 27 1/2 in. (13.3 x 27.3 x 69.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1990.14.35
Collections
DescriptionMask in the form of a crocodile with limbs outstretched and curved tail.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Antelope Headdress (agira agbo)
Yoruba Artist
mid 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Male Figure
Baule Artist
undated
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Headrest
Maasai Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Headdress
Ijo Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Headdress
Ijo Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Headdress
Ijo Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Standing Female Figure
Huastec (Mexico)
250 BCE-1530 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Altarpiece (oju' po)
Yoruba Artist
early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Divination Tray (opon ifa)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Ancestor Headdress (ere egungun olode)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Water spirit headdress (okooro)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Asafo Company Flag with Crocodile (frankaa)
Fante Artist
after 1950

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