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Bird Headdress (A-Bamp)

Baga

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Caption

Baga. Bird Headdress (A-Bamp), mid–20th century. Wood, polychrome pigment, 12 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 in. (32.5 x 10 x 12 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller, 2014.54.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Baga

Title

Bird Headdress (A-Bamp)

Date

mid–20th century

Geography

Place made: Guinea

Medium

Wood, polychrome pigment

Classification

Masks

Dimensions

12 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 in. (32.5 x 10 x 12 cm)

Credit Line

Gift in memory of Frederic Zeller

Accession Number

2014.54.4

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Artists and makers

Baga

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