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Double-Faced Gelede Headdress
Double-Faced Gelede Headdress

Double-Faced Gelede Headdress

Dateearly 20th century
MediumWood and pigments
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 13 x 10 x 10 in. (33 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsWood
Credit LineGift of Rhonda Morgan Wilkerson, PhD
Object number2024.22.20
On View
Not on view
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