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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with fibers (separated), accession number 5-3842, described as Wooden “Ekpo” mask; horned; black with white and orange trim; matting of feathers on forehead; raffia fringe. 30 x 20 cm. These masks are worn by men -- probably newly initiated. All these Ikot-Ekpene masks were obtained in the market, which is now [ca. 1960] beginning to sell these in quantity to Europeans.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with plant hair, accession number 5-3844, described as Wooden face mask; horned; remnants of egg shell on forehead; black; black raffia trim; interior covered with burlap. 28.5 x 23 cm. Made by an Ikot-Ekpene carving cooperative.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with purple and green plant hair, accession number 5-3067, described as Black wooden human face mask; “Ekpa;” incised lines above head and below chin; green and purple raffia “hair.” 29 x 14 cm. See 5-2918 for bibliographic information.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with purple plant hair, accession number 5-3843, described as Large “Ekpo” mask; two protruding front teeth; purple raffia trim; interior covered with burlap. 38 x 21.5 cm. This is used by young men. Today [ca. 1960] they may be seen begging and extorting money along the roads near Ikot-Ikpene.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with purple plant hair, accession number 5-3070, described as Black wooden human face mask; “Ekpa;” incised lines on cheek; black raffia “hair.” 29 x 19 cm. See 5-2918 for bibliographic information.

Hearst Museum object titled Wood figurine, accession number 5-3073, described as Carved wooden statue; unpainted; female figure; braided hair-do; outstretched arms; palms down. Height 52 cm. See 5-2918 for bibliographic information. Said to be held by women during play at women’s burial.

Wooden mask with fibers (separated)

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Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with plant hair, accession number 5-3844, described as Wooden face mask; horned; remnants of egg shell on forehead; black; black raffia trim; interior covered with burlap. 28.5 x 23 cm. Made by an Ikot-Ekpene carving cooperative.

Wooden mask with plant hair

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Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with purple and green plant hair, accession number 5-3067, described as Black wooden human face mask; “Ekpa;” incised lines above head and below chin; green and purple raffia “hair.” 29 x 14 cm. See 5-2918 for bibliographic information.

Wooden mask with purple and green plant hair

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Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with purple plant hair, accession number 5-3843, described as Large “Ekpo” mask; two protruding front teeth; purple raffia trim; interior covered with burlap. 38 x 21.5 cm. This is used by young men. Today [ca. 1960] they may be seen begging and extorting money along the roads near Ikot-Ikpene.

Wooden mask with purple plant hair

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Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with purple plant hair, accession number 5-3070, described as Black wooden human face mask; “Ekpa;” incised lines on cheek; black raffia “hair.” 29 x 19 cm. See 5-2918 for bibliographic information.

Wooden mask with purple plant hair

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Hearst Museum object titled Wood figurine, accession number 5-3073, described as Carved wooden statue; unpainted; female figure; braided hair-do; outstretched arms; palms down. Height 52 cm. See 5-2918 for bibliographic information. Said to be held by women during play at women’s burial.

Wood figurine

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S1969-1970 #22: Bay Area Committee to Save Biafran Children (September 11, 1969–September 23, 1969)5 objects
S1969-1970 #141 : Los Angeles County Museum of Art (September 18, 1969–December 3, 1969)3 objects
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S1963-1964 #13: Cole Elementary School/Beverly D. Deffes (September 12, 1963–September 13, 1963)1 objects
S1963-1964 #16: Cole Elementary School/Beverly D. Deffes (September 24, 1963–September 25, 1963)1 objects
S1965-1966 #2: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (July 7, 1965–August 5, 1965)1 objects
S1967-1968 #82: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (February 8, 1968–April 1, 1968)1 objects
S1969-1970 #103: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (April 2, 1970–July 21, 1971)1 objects

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