Mask
- Museum number:
- 5-16021
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050016021
- Alternate number:
- B-66 (previous number (Bascom’s number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4692
- Description:
- Ibo Mask (Udi, 2, 700, 1945). Large, crude, curled horns; black & white. Cf. 99. Mask, brown wood; narrow face; mouth/ teeth thrust forward, circular, hollow ears, hair painted in black with two coils atop head, eyebrows painted or stained black.
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom
- Collection place:
- Udi, Nigeria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Nigeria; Udi; Ibo
- Culture or time period:
- Igbo
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection date:
- 1945
- Materials:
- Paint (coating) and Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Masks (costume)
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- December 5, 1997
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- 47 centimeters
- Loans:
- S2008-2009 #8: SFO Museum (December 17, 2008–January 12, 2010)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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