Agbogho Mmwo, Maiden or Young Woman, Mask

2012.10.0295

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Artifact Identification Agbogho Mmwo, Maiden or Young Woman, Mask   (2012.10.0295)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Holiday Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date Early 20th Century
Culture Ibo, Igbo
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 23.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 13.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 9 cm
Weight 139 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Painted

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Aniakor, Chike C. and Herbert M. Cole. Igbo Arts: Community and Cosmos. Museum of Cultural History, University of California: Los Angeles, 1984

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz
Reproduction No

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