Costume for Egungun Masquerade

Yoruba people, Republic of Benin (formerly Kingdom of Dahomey), African

20th century

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Vessel with incised geometric designs.
Pear-shaped, dark-brown vessel covered with raised points; lid also covered with points, has handle formed with two cylindrical loops, one atop the other, forming a cross. Thick patination found between points.
Figurative Shrine Vessel, Mwana people, or Cham people, or Longuda people, Nigeria, African, fired clay
Standing male figure with long pointed beard