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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Water spirit headdress (okooro)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Water spirit headdress (okooro)

Maker Yoruba Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions16 7/8 x 7 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (42.9 x 19.1 x 21.6 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1993.12.9
Collections
DescriptionWith scarifications, double projecting horns, and pigment
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Ancestor Headdress (ere egungun olode)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Mask (gelede)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Helmet Mask (egungun)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Double-Faced Mask (waniougo)
Senufo Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Mask (ori oro or gelede)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Gelede Mask (ere Gelede)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Headpiece (egungun)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maiden Mask (agbogho mmuo)
Igbo Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Igbo Wood Maiden Spirit Helmet Mask (Agbogho Mmuo)
Igbo Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Gelede Helmet Mask
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Mask (egungun agbodogin)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Helmet mask for Epa
Yoruba Artist
20th century

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