Mask

Description

Mask of a horned god in carved wood picked out in red, movable under jaw, with a cloth mat and a grass fringe tied at back: Southern Nigeria, Midwestern State, Aboh District, Ibo people

Museum reference

A.1906.439

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Mask

Production information

Aboh District, Midwestern State, Southern Nigeria, Nigeria, Western Africa

Style / Culture

Ibo

Materials

Wood, Cloth, Grass

Physical description

Carved wood picked out in red; cloth mat and a grass fringe tied at back