Vertical Mask (Sukuru)

Mumuye

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Caption

Mumuye. Vertical Mask (Sukuru), 19th century. Wood, pigment, 35 1/2 x 11 x 12 in. (90.2 x 27.9 x 30.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Drs. Israel and Michaela Samuelly, 2000.72.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Mumuye

Title

Vertical Mask (Sukuru)

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: Adamawa State, Nigeria

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

35 1/2 x 11 x 12 in. (90.2 x 27.9 x 30.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Drs. Israel and Michaela Samuelly

Accession Number

2000.72.3

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