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Mask: "Ekpo" Society
Mask: "Ekpo" Society

Mask: "Ekpo" Society

Maker Ibibio
Object number81.17.59
ProvenanceAcquired by Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington (date and location unknown); bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions11 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (28 x 14 x 14 cm)
MediumWood and fiber
Ekpo (Dead Ancestor) Society Mask: Idiok (ugly/fierce) type
Ekpo (Dead Ancestor) Society Mask: Idiok (ugly/fierce) type
Ibibio
Object number: 81.17.514
Mask
Mask
Anang/Ibibio
Object number: 81.17.510
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Mask
Ibibio
Object number: 81.17.511
Mask
Mask
Ibibio
Object number: 81.17.512
Four-faced helmet mask
Four-faced helmet mask
Ibibio
Object number: 81.17.518
Ekpo (Dead ancestor) Society Mask: Idiok (ugly/fierce) type
Ekpo (Dead ancestor) Society Mask: Idiok (ugly/fierce) type
Ogoni
Object number: 81.17.536
Mask: Poro Society
Mask: Poro Society
Dan
Object number: 68.48
Image Not Available for Mask: "N'Tomo" Society
Mask: "N'Tomo" Society
Bamana
20th Century
Object number: 81.17.25
Hyena Mask (Kore Society)
Hyena Mask (Kore Society)
Bamana
Object number: 81.17.546
Mask (Ntomo society)
Mask (Ntomo society)
Bamana
19th-20th century
Object number: 81.17.16
Horned and Beak-Shaped Bearded Mask: Poro Society
Horned and Beak-Shaped Bearded Mask: Poro Society
Dan
Object number: 67.104
Mask: Io society (Kpelie)
Mask: Io society (Kpelie)
Senufo
Object number: 68.7