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Mask: Isiji (Mbubu)
Mask: Isiji (Mbubu)

Mask: Isiji (Mbubu)

Date1953
Maker Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo Nigerian, 1910 - 1987
Object number2005.53
Credit LineGift of Simon Ottenberg, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Dimensions17 x 5 x 9in. (43.2 x 12.7 x 22.9cm)
MediumGourd with raffia backing
Mask: Nnade Okumkpa (Junior Leader's Mask)
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1960
Object number: 2005.43
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1953
Object number: 2005.32
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1953
Object number: 2005.33
Photo by Beth Mann
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1959-1960
Object number: 2005.34
Mask: Igri
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1953
Object number: 2005.35
Mask: Igri, Edda Style
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1960
Object number: 2005.36
Mask: M ba Mkpere Style
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1960
Object number: 2005.37
Mask: Mba Mkpere Style
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1960
Object number: 2005.38
Mask: Mkpe
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1953
Object number: 2005.39
Photo by Beth Mann
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1953
Object number: 2005.40
Photo: Beth Mann
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1952-53
Object number: 2005.41