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Igbo
Spirit Elephant Mask (Ogbodo Enyi)
Igbo (Izzi subgroup), 1900-1932
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Igbo
Spirit Elephant Mask (Ogbodo Enyi)
Igbo (Izzi subgroup), 1900-1932
Physical Qualities
Wood, polychrome, 14 × 10 3/4 × 11 1/4 in. (35.6 × 27.3 × 28.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number
1988.1420
Culture
Igbo
2000–2000
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