Figural Headdress
Olowe of Ise
(Yoruba (then Nigerian Protectorate), 1875–1938)
early 20th century
Object PlaceNigeria
Medium/TechniqueWood
Dimensions142.2 x 61.0 cm (56 x 24 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William E. Teel
Accession number2014.292
On View
On viewClassificationsMasks
Collections
Provenance1991, acquired by Charles and Kent Davis, New Orleans; 2002, sold by Charles and Kent Davis to William Teel, Marblehead, MA; 2014, bequest of William Teel to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 26, 2014)
Artist Unidentified
Artist Unidentified
