Bobo. <em>Mask (Nyanga)</em>, early 19th century. Wood, metal, height: 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchase gift of various donors in memory of Jerry Vogel and gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Gordon Douglas III, by exchange, 2015.41.1 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2015.41.1_threequarter_PS4.jpg)

Mask (Nyanga)

Artist:Bobo

Medium: Wood, metal

Geograhical Locations:

Africa

Dates:early 19th century

Dimensions: height: 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Exhibitions:

Disguise: Masks and Global African Art

Accession Number: 2015.41.1

Image: 2015.41.1_threequarter_PS4.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Domed helmet mask with extended vertical face. Thick curved horns between metal repair.

Brooklyn Museum