The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 22, 2024

Mask

Mask

by 1949
(Nigerian, c. 1875–1949)
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá peoples
Wood, colorant, and plant fibers
Overall: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.)
Gift of Katherine C. White 1969.4
Location: not on view

Description

Onyide Adugobologe was part of a famous carving workshop that his father founded in the late nineteenth century in the town of Abeokuta, Nigeria.
  • 1966
    Ross Widen, Cleveland
    Ross Widen, Cleveland (1966); Katharine White Reswick
  • Fagg, William Buller. African Tribal Images;the Katherine White Reswick Collection. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1968, no. 112. no. 112
    Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review 1969.” In Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 57, no. 1 (January 1970): 47, no. 134. p. 47, no. 134
  • Year in Review: 1969. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 27-February 22, 1970).
  • {{cite web|title=Mask|url=false|author=Onyide Adugbologe|year=by 1949|access-date=22 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1969.4