Year collected: [Missing] / Donor: University Appropriation / Loans: S1981-1982 #31: Fiberworks Center for the Textile Arts (December 30, 1981–February 1, 1982) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Year collected [Missing] Donor University Appropriation Loans S1981-1982 #31: Fiberworks Center for the Textile Arts (December 30, 1981–February 1, 1982)

Hearst Museum object titled Head dress, accession number 5-3113a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Helmet mask, accession number 5-5324, described as Helmet mask of Looped raffia cordage, with raffia fiber fringe.a. Maskb. Coiled, split cane hat with white,ochre and brown trinagular designs.H = 72.0 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-4516, described as Mask; resin over cotton cloth; helmet with false eyes painted over metal; crest; brown, white and black; 47 cms. h.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1951, described as Ceremonial headmask; incised gourd painting black with incised white designs-elephant? basketry backing; length 13 ½ inches; wide 6 inches. Made by local carver; Chukwu Okoro.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-4514, described as Mask; canvass covered with resin; phallic looped headdress; red and black. Height 89 cm. “Very sever, everybody runs into their houses when he comes to the village. He is the second who comes to the village to announce the ‘Mukanda.’ He is chief of all the other masks. He has a big hat because he is the important one, the grand chief.”