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

Odehlay mask

Artist Temne Artist
DateLate 20th century
Made/manufacturedFreetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone, Africa
PurchasedSierra Leone, Africa
MediumWood, paint
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 8 in. (36.2 x 48.9 x 20.32 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Robin and Donna Poynor in honor of D. J. Poynor
Object number2023.30.15
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DescriptionPainted wooden crest mask depicting an antelope with protruding tongue and spotted head and neck.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Temne Artist
undated
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Iatmul people
20th century
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Ekoi Artist
undated
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Temne Artist
undated
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Temne Artist
undated
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Igbo Artist
undated
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Igbo Artist
20th century
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Yoruba Artist
undated
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Afikpo Artist
1970-1971
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Afikpo Artist
1970-1971
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Iatmul people
20th century