Yorùbá. <em>Helmet mask (ère egúngún)</em>, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, pigment, ferrous nails, H: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Abbott A. Lippman, 75.149.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.149.1_SL1.jpg)

Helmet mask (ère egúngún)

Artist:YorùbáAdugbuloge of Emere quarter

Medium: Wood, pigment, ferrous nails

Geograhical Locations:

Abeokuta, Nigeria

Dates:late 19th or early 20th century

Dimensions: H: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Exhibitions:

Passages: Photographs in Africa by Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher
Realm of Marvels: Building Collections for the Future

Accession Number: 75.149.1

Image: 75.149.1_SL1.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum