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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Zogbe
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Zogbe

Artist Sierra Leonean Artist
Datec. 1940
MediumWood, metal, cloth, duiker horn, cotton string, unidentified medicinal substances, cloth, patination from libations; raffia, black pigment
Dimensionswith raffia: 35 x 8 x 9 in. (88.9 x 20.3 x 22.9 cm)
16 x 8 x 9 in. (40.6 x 20.3 x 22.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of John Warne Monroe and Wendie Ellen Schneider
Object number2022.24
Collections
DescriptionHelmet-style mask depicting a woman’s head; black exterior, adorned with antelope horn and cloth covered bundles attached to top, silver/ aluminum diadem; blackened raffia collar.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Sierra Leonean Artist
20th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Nigerian Artist
1954-1965
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
before 1953
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Alexis Leyva Machado (Kcho)
2007
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Sierra Leonean Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Sierra Leonean Artist
1982
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Sierra Leonean Artist
1982
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Sierra Leonean Artist
1982
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Sierra Leonean Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Sierra Leonean Artist
1973