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Start Over Collection place Udi, Nigeria Donor Berta Bascom
Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-31404, described as Black-and-white negative, Udi, Ibo area, Mask (at home), 1951
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16018, described as Ibo mask; large, wooden, complex, pouting (Udi,2,1600, 1945) dark wood; face with jutting mouth; jaw incised with geo. pattern, red pigment applied; overhanging brow with 4 symetrical elements, incised, painted blue and red, and nailed on; 2 symmetrical elements carved from base wood; at top of head, horseman and horse (1 arm and tail missing) with 4 calacash shapes carved from base wood and 4 figurativ painted and nailed on; 47cm from crown to chin; longest element 25cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16029, described as Small mask; anthropomorphic; mouth thrust forward; painted brown, black and white; helmet striped with brown, black and white; 2 projecting ears, one broken; raffia fringe. Ibo mask (Udi 1? (F) 500). BW Brown, calabash hair with raffia.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16027, described as Ibo mask (Udi, 1, 700, 1945). Medium size, cow’s horns. Black, white, red, blue, with raffia (Joseph’s costume). mudium sized face with bared teeth, painted white with black on mouth and eyes, blue and black on ears; curved horns painted black and blue; surrounded by long raffia fringe.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16130, described as Ibo mask. carved and painted wood; black, white, red, yellow, and natural wood. protruding mouth, nose, and brow; almond shaped eye holes. 2 carved, horn-like protrusions laying close to head, one on each side. "6" shaped ears. scalloped hair. Perforations around edge for attachment of drape or ruff. Conservation: Drying cracks in chin, right and left horn, paint chipping. Ibo Mask (Udi 1-- 600). Protruding mouth, horn-hair to front. Black white red yellow.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16028, described as Mask, medium sized, anthropomorphic; painted white with black design lines at chin, mouth, ears, eyes (three vertical lines under each eye), eyebrows and hair; surmounted with two oval protuberances carved from base wood, painted black. Ibo mask (Udi, 1, 600? 1945) Moth, silly, black and white, with old, dragging raffia.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16026, described as Ibo mask (Udi, 1, 1000, 1945). Big man with white sun helmet and raffia. Cf. 426. Mask, large oval, anthropomorphic face with hat; teeth, and fangs painted white; eyes, brown, ears, nose, painted blue, black, red, and yellow; forehead painted white with black design lines; hat, white with black stripe; raffia fringe.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16126, described as Ibo/Igbo mask. carved and painted wood. "4-poster". black, white, red, and yellow paint. forehead bands of white and black alternating triangles, wide mouth with carved teeth, small eye holes, shallow arc shaped ears, 4-post like horns on top of head, beard-like knob on chin. Conservation: Drying cracks in mid-forehead, crack in left rear post, some insect damage and chipping along edge. Ibo Mask (Udi, I, 500) Black white red yellow, fine 4 poster
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16025, described as Ibo mask (Udi, 2, 1500) Black and white scare mask; good. Google eyed, striped horns. anthropomorphic mask, oval shape; painted white with black painted design lines around chin, mouth, above eyes.
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16051, described as Ibo bush cow mask; carved and painted wood; 2 prominent forward thrusting horns painted red and black; long oval face, small mouth with teeth, narrow slit-like eye holes; rudimentary ears; flattened chin painted black. remnants of white paint on forehead and upper lip, double perforations around base for attachments of drape or ruff. Conservation: Paint worn on horns, brow, and nose. Ibo Mask (Udi 2, 700). Large cow (bush cow?), flattened, two horns, black and white with red.

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