Ijo
Water Spirit Headdress
Ijo, Early 20th century
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Ijo
Water Spirit Headdress
Ijo, Early 20th century
Physical Qualities
Wood, polychrome, nail, fiber, 84.3 L x 19.8 H x 26.7 W cm.
Credit Line
Gift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number
1999.747
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1999; William and Robert Arnet, Atlanta, Georgia.
Marceline Wittmer and William Arnett, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 'Three Rivers of Nigeria', 1978, fig. 90, circulated to: The National Museum of African Art. Robin Poyner, Birmingham Museum of Art, NIGERIAN SCULPTURE - BRIDGES TO POWER, 4/15 - 6/3 1984, p. 41, ill. no. 57.
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. 38, ill. 90.
