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

Mask

Maker Igala Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedNigeria, Africa
MediumWood, seeds and fiber
Dimensions18 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (47 x 24.1 x 22.2 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1995.28.23
Collections
Descriptionwith cheek and forehead scarifications; linear carved coiffure with crest; eyes with resin and red seeds; white and black pigment
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