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Maiden Spirit Mask (Agbogho Mmuo)

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Caption

Nupe. Maiden Spirit Mask (Agbogho Mmuo), 19th century. Wood, pigment, 14 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 15.9 x 21cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.823. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

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Title

Maiden Spirit Mask (Agbogho Mmuo)

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

14 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 15.9 x 21cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.823

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