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

Gelede Mask (ere Gelede)

Maker Yoruba Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood with pigment
Dimensions8 1/4 x 7 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (21 x 19.7 x 34.9 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1995.28.24
Collections
DescriptionMask with cheek and forehead scarifications; large crest with projections; pigment.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Female Gelede Mask (ere Gelede)
Yoruba Artist
mid 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
Mask (gelede)
Yoruba Artist
undated
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 (ere gelede)
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Gelede Mask
Yoruba Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Gelede Male Mask
Makonde 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
Mask
Igala Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Face Mask (Kpelié-yëhë or Kodoli-yëyë)
Senufo 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 John Knaub
Mask
Urhobo Artist
undated

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