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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Headdress Mask
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAfrican Art

Headdress Mask

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa
MediumWood
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions7 1/4 x 12 3/16 x 6 11/16 in. (18.4 x 30.9 x 17 cm)
Object number1994.004.256
Exhibition HistoryThree Rivers of Nigeria: Art of the Lower Niger, Cross, and Benue from the Collection of William and Robert Arnett, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1978
Published ReferencesMarcilene K. Wittmer and William Arnett, Three Rivers of Nigeria: Art of the Lower Niger, Cross and Benue (Atlanta: The High Museum of Art, 1978), 30, number 69.
ProvenanceEx coll. William Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1978.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art
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late 19th-early 20th Century
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20th Century
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20th Century
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19th-20th Century
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20th Century
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