Mask
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Mask

TitleMask
Datec. 1910 20th century
MediumWood and paint
ClassificationMask
OriginAfrica, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker Africa
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineMask, c. 1910. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker. Wood and paint; overall: 17.8 x 26.8 x 23 cm (7 x 10 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of W. A. Price, 1921.1531
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Mask” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1910. It is executed in wood and paint and classified as mask. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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