Yoruba

Gelede Mask

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Title: Gelede Mask

Creator: Yoruba

Date: undated

Source: Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

Rights: All images in this collection either are protected by copyright or are the property of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact museum@spelman.edu with specific object file name.

Identifier: scmfa.0008_001, scmfa.0008_002, scmfa.0008_003, scmfa.0008_004

Medium: wood, pigment

Description: Female face with beard surmounted by circular headpiece w/two birds, three upward projections and six downward projections.

Provenance: MM Smythe-Haith Collection

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