About This Artwork
Attributed to Ojerinde, called "Adigbologe" (died c. 1914)
Yoruba
Itoko quarter, Abeokuta, Nigeria
Headdress for Hunter's Egungun (Ere Egungun Ode)Mid-/late 19th century
Wood and pigment
29.8 x 24.1 x 20.3 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 8 in.)
Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson, 1969.240