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Gelede Mask
Made By
Yoruba Cultural Group
(Nigeria)
Date20th century
Dimensions12 1/2 x 7 x 7 in. (31.8 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm)
Classification(s)
- AFRICAN
Credit LineGift of Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb, Class of 1952
Terms
- mask
Object numberM.2009.15.6
DescriptionWith pierced eyes and perimeter holes, cheek scarifications, backswept linear carved coiffure, blue, red and white pigment, and a fine patinaCollections
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