Headdress

Museum number:
5-13472
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
5
Accession number:
Acc.3359
Description:
Headdress., Nigeria, Ijo. 5-13472, acc no. 3359. File code: 5.3 Orig. No. 5 Collector: unknown. Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Jon M. Herman. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Description: Headdress; elongated flat carving with central area resembling upper half of human skull with separate square nose and separate pursed mouth, all in full relief; brown carved wood; l. 1.02 M.
Donor:
Jon Herman and Mrs. Jon Herman
Collection place:
Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Nigeria; Ijo
Culture or time period:
Ijo
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Headdresses
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 5-13472, described as Headdress., Nigeria, Ijo. 5-13472, acc no. 3359. File code: 5.3 Orig. No. 5 Collector: unknown. Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Jon M. Herman. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Description: Headdress; elongated flat carving with central area resembling upper half of human skull with separate square nose and separate pursed mouth, all in full relief; brown carved wood; l. 1.02 M.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 5-13472, described as Headdress., Nigeria, Ijo. 5-13472, acc no. 3359. File code: 5.3 Orig. No. 5 Collector: unknown. Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Jon M. Herman. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Description: Headdress; elongated flat carving with central area resembling upper half of human skull with separate square nose and separate pursed mouth, all in full relief; brown carved wood; l. 1.02 M.

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