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Ekpo Society Mask (Mfon Ekpo)
Ekpo Society Mask (Mfon Ekpo)

Ekpo Society Mask (Mfon Ekpo)

Date20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood
Dimensions9 7/8 x 7 5/8 x 4 3/4 in. (25.1 x 19.4 x 12.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Edward Mizrahi
Object numberGL.75.37.4
On View
Not on view
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