photographic print
- Museum number
- Af,A62.77
- Description
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Photograph (black and white), from an album; view of Ibo adult male [?] wearing masquerade costume. Fluffy or furry outfit, mask with large teeth and horns, small carved animal on top. Surrounded by crowd of adult males, some wearing shirts and cloths, male at left wearing European clothing. Nigeria
Gelatin silver print; sepia.
- Production date
- 1927-1943 (circa;?)
- Dimensions
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Length: 10.30 centimetres
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Width: 7.90 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Geography: Location and ethnic group suggested by N F Barley, 10/03/1998.
Circumstances: [CHA-] PIC DOC 67? Unclear whether PIC DOC relates to whole album.
Biography: [CHA-] PIC DOC 67?
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Copyright: British Museum?
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af,A62.77
