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Mask (Okoroshi)

mid-20th century
Object PlaceNigeria
Medium/TechniqueWood, fiber, pigment
DimensionsOverall: 26.5 x 16 x 12 cm (10 7/16 x 6 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz
Accession number2008.1627
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMasks
ProvenanceAbout 1980, sold by Robert Jones, Los Angeles to Jeffrey Horvitz; 2008, gift of Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz to the MFA. (Accession date: January 21, 2009)
Restricted: For reference only
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