Magbo helmet mask for Oro society
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magbo-helmet-mask-for-oro-society-314-1759490
title:
Magbo helmet mask for Oro society
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This Magbo helmet mask for an Oro society member was created by Yoruba artist Onabanjo of Itu Meko. It is currently located in the African collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, which is in Indianapolis, Indiana. Created around 1880-1910, it depicts a varied cast of community members carved of wood, colored with pigment, and mounted on a curved bar surmounting the helmet.
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description:
African mask from Nigeria
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magbo_helmet_mask_for_Oro_society
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2024-03-10T21:59:01Z
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