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Headdress in the form of a female head

Idoma, 1933-1966

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Idoma

Headdress in the form of a female head

Idoma, 1933-1966

Physical Qualities Wood, black, pink, and white pigments, 20 7/8 × 7 7/8 × 8 11/16 in. (53 × 20 × 22 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Howard A. Jackson, Massapequa, New York
Object Number 1993.602
with two perpendicular crests, the rear of the sagittal crest broken off; face painted pink

Culture

Idoma

2000–2000

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