Mask (Ogbodo Enyi)

Arts of Africa

Early/mid–20th century

Northeastern Igbo
Abakaliki region, Nigeria
Coastal West Africa

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Africa

Culture: Igbo
Title: Mask (Ogbodo Enyi)
Place: Nigeria (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1900–1975
Medium: Wood and pigment
Dimensions: 33 × 25.4 × 52 cm (13 × 10 × 20 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Jamee J. and Marshall Field
Reference Number: 2012.502

Philippe and Hélène (ex-Kamer) Leloup, Leloup Gallery, New York, N.Y., before 1989; sold to Mr. Marshall Field, Chicago, Ill., 1989; on loan to the Art Institute from 1990; given to the Art Institute, 2012.

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