Mask (efe Gelede)

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

20th century

  • Titles Mask (efe Gelede) (Descriptive)
  • Medium wood and pigment
  • Dimensions 8 x 9 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (20.3 x 24.8 x 29.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. Richard G. Hammett in memory of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grindstaff, 1983.52
  • Work Type mask
  • Classification Costume