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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Mask (Ulaga or Ojionu)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Mask (Ulaga or Ojionu)

Maker Igbo Artist
Daten.d.
Made/manufacturedNigeria, Africa
MediumWood, mirrors, cowrie shells, fabric, paint
Dimensions9 1/8 x 7 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (23.2 x 19.7 x 42.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1990.14.101
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Collections
DescriptionMask with long pointed snout, large inset glass eyes, surmounted face with carved linear coiffure and four diminutive figures with spiraling loop at the back, shells, fiber and patina.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Iatmul people
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Bridal Headpiece (ambusap)
Iatmul people
20th century
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Dual ancestral costume
Iatmul people
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Mai Mask
Iatmul people
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Man's Prestige Hat (ashetu)
Bamum Artist
20th Century
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Kuba Artist
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Iatmul people
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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New Guinea, Coastal region, Astrolabe Bay
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
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Yoruba Artist
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Well 4
Chul-Hyun Ahn
2007
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Tata Viento Malo
2013

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