Yorùbá
Trickster Mask (Aroni)
Yoruba, probably Oyo kingdom, 1899-1919
Scroll
Yorùbá
Trickster Mask (Aroni)
Yoruba, probably Oyo kingdom, 1899-1919
Physical Qualities
Wood, encrustation, plant fiber, 11 x 6 11/16 in. (28 x 17 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gerofsky; Gift of Irene Gulck; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Meyers; Gift of Dr. Joseph H. Seipp, Jr.; and Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number
1983.83
"Meditations on African Art: Color," April 18, 2007-August 19, 2007, BMA, Karen Milbourne.
African Reinstallation, "Public Art," April 2015, Wurtzburger Galleries, BMA, Kathryn Gunsch.
African Reinstallation, "Public Art," April 2015, Wurtzburger Galleries, BMA, Kathryn Gunsch.
Frederick John Lamp, "See the Music Hear the Dance: Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art." New York: Prestel, 2003, p.145, ill.