Mask with horn
Maker
Ogoni
Maker
Nigerian
Object number81.17.537
Provenance[Harvey T. Menist Gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands]; purchased from gallery by Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington, 1971; bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981
Exhibition HistoryLos Angeles, California, Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, African Art in Motion: Icon and Act, Jan. 20 - Mar. 17, 1974 (Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, May 5 - Sept. 22, 1974). Text by Robert Farris Thompson. No cat. no., p. 138, reproduced fig. G-3 (as mask).
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions8 11/16 x 6 5/16 x 4 3/4 in. (22.1 x 16 x 12 cm)
MediumWood
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1960
Object number: 2005.42
Chukwu Okoro, Mgbom village, Afikpo
1960
Object number: 2005.43
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