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Igbo

Headdress (Ekeleke)

Igbo, Mid-20th century

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Igbo

Headdress (Ekeleke)

Igbo, Mid-20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, polychrome, mirrors, 15 3/16 × 4 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (38.5 × 12 × 14 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Gilbert and Jean Jackson, Potomac, Maryland
Object Number 1995.103

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