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Ogbodo Enyi (Spirit Elephant) Mask
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Ogbodo Enyi (Spirit Elephant) Mask

Date20th century
Object number2011.20.1
ProvenanceCollected in early 1960s by Monsieur L'Oiseau, a French government official in the Ivory Coast who assembled a large collection while serving as "Controller of Fiscal Affairs"; [Galerie Ratton Hourde, Paris]; Purchased from the gallery by the donor, 2009
Credit LineGift of Susan Slesinger Ulevitch and Richard Ulevitch
Dimensions23 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (59.7 x 31.8 x 26 cm)
MediumWood, pigments
Ogbodo Enyi (Spirit Elephant)
Igbo
Object number: 81.17.682
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Nigerian
Object number: 2014.30.3
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Nigerian
early 20th century
Object number: 2014.30.4
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Tanzanian
20th century
Object number: 2012.29.19
Mask
Brazilian
Object number: 81.17.1399
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Mambila
Object number: 81.17.706
Mask
Wurkun
20th century
Object number: 97.62
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Burkina Faso
20th century
Object number: 2012.29.12
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Burkina Faso
20th century
Object number: 2012.29.13
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Burkina Faso
20th century
Object number: 2012.29.14
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Burkina Faso
20th century
Object number: 2012.29.15