Horizontal Headdress in Elephant-Human Composite Form (Ogbodo Enyi)
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Caption
Igbo (northwest). Horizontal Headdress in Elephant-Human Composite Form (Ogbodo Enyi), early 20th century. Wood, pigment, 21 x 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (53.3 x 24.2 x 29.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jay M. Haft, 80.243.16. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Horizontal Headdress in Elephant-Human Composite Form (Ogbodo Enyi)
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Abakaliki region, Nigeria
Medium
Wood, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
21 x 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (53.3 x 24.2 x 29.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jay M. Haft
Accession Number
80.243.16
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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