The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Mask (Okoroshi Oma)

Mask (Okoroshi Oma)

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Mask (Okoroshi Oma)

Date:: 19th–20th century
Geography:: Nigeria
Culture:: Igbo peoples
Medium:: Wood, cloth, pigment
Dimensions:: H x W: 10 3/4 x 7 3/8in. (27.3 x 18.8cm)
Classification:: Wood-Sculpture
Credit Line:: Gift of Andre Nasser, 1981
Accession Number:: 1981.425.3

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