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Ogoni

Mask Representing an Antelope (Karikpo)

Ogoni, 1900

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Ogoni

Mask Representing an Antelope (Karikpo)

Ogoni, 1900

Physical Qualities Wood, polychrome, 20 9/16 × 4 15/16 × 4 1/4 in. (52.3 × 12.5 × 10.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number 1990.160
William and Robert Arnett, Atlanta, Georgia
Marceline Wittmer and William Arnett, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 'Three Rivers of Nigeria', 1978, fig. 121, circulated to Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C.
Wittmer, Marcilene A., and William Arnett. "Three Rivers of Nigeria: Art of the Lower Niger, Cross and Benue from the Collection of William and Robert Arnett." Atlanta: The High Museum of Art, 1978, pp. 49, ill. 121.

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