Mask
Unidentified Ijo maker
20th century
Wood
Overall: 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of William W. Brill
S.980.17
Geography
Place Made: Calabar, Calabar region, Nigeria, Western Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact: Mask
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Exhibition History
Nigerian Splendor, Jaffe-Friede, Strauss, Barrows Print Room and Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 12-May 18, 1980.
Publication History
"Nigerian Splendor," catalogue no. 79.
Provenance
Collected by William W. Brill (1918-2003), New York, 1960's; given to present collection, 1980.
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