Idiok Ekpo Face Mask with Horns
Caption
Ibibio. Idiok Ekpo Face Mask with Horns, early 20th century. Wood, fiber, pigment, sacrificial materials, 12 x 8 x 3 3/4 in. (30.4 x 20.3 x 9.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Ruth Lippman, 1991.172.2. Creative Commons-BY
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Collection
Culture
Title
Idiok Ekpo Face Mask with Horns
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Cross River area, Nigeria
Medium
Wood, fiber, pigment, sacrificial materials
Classification
Dimensions
12 x 8 x 3 3/4 in. (30.4 x 20.3 x 9.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth Lippman
Accession Number
1991.172.2
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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