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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Mask (gelede)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Mask (gelede)

Maker Yoruba Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood, traces of paint
Dimensions13 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 22 3/4 in. (34.6 x 19.7 x 57.8 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1993.12.7
Collections
DescriptionWith cheek scarifications, parallel linear carved coiffure, and pigment.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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