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Image version from "Selected Works from The Dayton Art Institute Permanent Collection" publishe…
Ngady A Mwaash Face Mask
Image version from "Selected Works from The Dayton Art Institute Permanent Collection" publishe…
Image version from "Selected Works from The Dayton Art Institute Permanent Collection" published by The Dayton Art Institute, 1999, Dayton, Ohio.

Ngady A Mwaash Face Mask

Date19th-20th century
MediumWood, pigment, cloth, glass beads, cowrie shells
DimensionsHeight: 10 5/8 inches (27 cm)
Classifications26-Sculpture-Africa and Oceania
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by The Anne E. Charch Bequest
Object number1991.1
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Doll
Kirdi people
20th century
Doll (Ham pilu)
Fali people
20th century
Doll
Kirdi people
20th century
Doll
Kirdi people
20th century
Doll (Ham pilu)
Fali people
20th century
Doll (Ham pilu)
Fali people
20th century
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20th century
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Kirdi people
20th century
House of the Head Shrine (ile-ore)
Yoruba people
20th century
Doll
Kirdi people
20th century
Fertility Fetish Doll
Namji people
20th century
Fertility Fetish Doll
Namji people
20th century