Mask

by 1949 Overall: 35.5 cm (14 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.206

Onyide Adugobologe was part of a famous carving workshop that his father founded in the late 1800s in the town of Abeokuta, Nigeria. This mask was made for the egúngún society, whose masquerades honored departed ancestors.

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147845
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1974.206
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