Egungun mask
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Egungun mask
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Published 2018-02-13T15:24:24+00:00
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Egungun masks are associated with lineage ancestors of Yoruba people (Nigeria) and so may appear at the annual festivals or at any time of crisis.
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| Date published | 13/02/2018 |
| Complexity | Medium |
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| Title | Egungun mask |
| Date | 19th century |
| Accession | Ethno 1909-118 |
| Medium | Wood and pigment |
| Credit | Mrs Webster Plass |
| Record | http://www.britishmuseum.org/ |
| Place | British Museum |
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