Ox Mask (Dugn'be)

INV-2736

Bidjogo Bissagos Islands, Guinea Bissau

20th century

Date

20th century

Medium

Wood, ox horn, raffia, glass, hide, metal, cord, and pigment

Dimensions

25 in. (64 cm) horn to horn: W.: 48 cm (18 15/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Kevin E. Lyle

Also notable

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Louis H. Sullivan American, 1856–1924