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ClassificationsAfrican Art

Egungun Janus Headdress

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa

CultureYoruba, Oyo region, Saki vicinity (?)

Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett

Dimensions14 15/16 x 6 11/16 x 9 1/4 in. (37.9 x 17 x 23.5 cm)

Object number1994.004.182

Exhibition HistoryAfrican Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, April 17 - May 25, 1980
Published ReferencesHenry John Drewal, African Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture (Atlanta: The High Museum of Art, 1980), 83, number 142.

ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1980.

Status

Not on view

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