Mask
Attribution follows a published museum catalogue or peer-reviewed scholarship. Object is held in a public collection under a published accession number.
Catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago as “Mask”, dated 19th/20th century. Harvested from the museum’s open-access record; every field below is copied from that record and none of it has been inferred.
| People / culture | Igbo |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Common name | Mask |
| Materials | Wood and pigment |
| Dimensions | 80.1 × 12.7 × 21 cm (31 1/2 × 5 × 8 1/4 in.) |
Robertson African Arts, New York, N.Y., by 1993; sold to Richard Faletti (died 2006) and Barbara Faletti (died 2000), Chicago, Ill. and Phoenix, Ariz., 1993; given to the Art Institute, 2006.
| Collection | The Art Institute of Chicago |
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| Accession number | 2006.110 |
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/185857
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