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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Headpiece
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Headpiece

Maker Ekoi Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood and skin
Dimensions11 7/8 x 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (30.2 x 18.4 x 18.4 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1991.27.8
Collections
DescriptionMask with cavity at the back, covered with skin, with raised scarifications, inset teeth, pigment, and a deep patina.
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