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

Egungun Headdress

AAT Object Form/Functionheaddresses
AAT Object Form/Functionsculpture (visual works)
Place CreatedNigeria, Africa
CultureYoruba
Date20th Century
MediumWood, fabric
Credit LineGift of Dr. Edna Bay
Dimensions13 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 7 in. (34.9 x 15.9 x 17.8 cm)
Object number2012.004.027
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, Spring/Summer 2012.
ProvenanceEx coll. Edna Bay, United States, purchased in Ibadan, Nigeria, 1972.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art
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