Mask

Museum number:
5-1519
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050001519
Alternate number:
B-400 (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.1301 and Acc.1705
Description:
Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.
Donor:
Josepha Haveman, University Appropriation, and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Ikot-Ekpene Nigeria Africa
Culture or time period:
Ibibio
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1960 and 1961
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Slide; PAHMA Storage Loc: 20A Mez, 133D
Loans:
S1969-1970 #22: Bay Area Committee to Save Biafran Children (September 11, 1969–September 23, 1969) and S1974-1975 #50: San Jose State University (January 21, 1975–February 19, 1975)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Mask, accession number 5-1519, described as Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Mask, accession number 5-1519, described as Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Mask, accession number 5-1519, described as Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1519, described as Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1519, described as Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1519, described as Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.

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