Mask

Yoruba people, Republic of Benin (formerly Kingdom of Dahomey), African

19th-20th century

  • Titles Mask (Descriptive)
  • Medium wood, pigment and fiber
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (22.9 x 15.9 x 16.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sol Levitt, 1986.562
  • Work Type mask
  • Classification Costume

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