CultureIgbo peoples
Titles
- Face Mask
Date1850–1970
PlaceNigeria, Africa
MediumWood, kaolin, and black pigment
DimensionsOverall: 9 × 7 3/4 × 4 in. (22.9 × 19.7 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Dr. Gus K. Nicholson Collection
Object number91.1543
Non exposé
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Department
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Exhibition HistoryEXHIBITED "Looking at Sculpture," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Sept. 15 - Dec. 29, 1991. See Exhibit Master file for more information (excode = LOOKING AT SCULPTURE).
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1900–1925
Wood, kaolin, and paint
91.1481
1850–1990
Wood with traces of pigment including kaolin, ochre, and indigo
91.1476