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Mask

Object number81.17.513
Provenance{United Nations Center, Westwood Village, Los Angeles, California}; purchased by Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington, 1975; bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions13 3/8 x 9 x 5 1/2 in. (34 x 22.8 x 14 cm)
MediumWood, fiber, nails, and pigment
Mask
Liberian
late 19th-early 20th century
Object number: 81.17.192
Mask
Idoma
Object number: 81.17.521
Joe David (Nuu-cha-nulth, Dididaht, born 1946)
1972
Object number: 2024.19.1
Mask
Mexican
Object number: 81.17.1377
Four-faced helmet mask
Ibibio
Object number: 81.17.518
Mask
Ibo
Object number: 81.17.588
Photo: Scott Leen
Igbo
Object number: 2005.72
Ibeji, Children of Heaven
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.611.1
Commemorative Twin Figure (Awon Ere Ibeji)
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.611.2
Headdress (Ekine Society)
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.530
Figure (Ere Ebeji)
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.607