Mask
Maker
Nigerian
Maker
Ogoni
Object number81.17.539
Provenance[Le Véel, Paris, France]; sold to Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington, 1971; bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981
Photo CreditPhoto: Susan Cole
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. 136, reproduced fig. G-1.
Bellingham, Washington, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Masks: Facing the World, July 30 - Nov. 8, 1987.Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions26 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (67.3 x 19 x 14.6 cm)
MediumWood, pigment, and fiber