Egungun masquerade garment

Yoruba people1930/1970

Layers of cloth panels made up of handmade and imported machine-made textiles

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Title: Egungun masquerade garment
Creator: Yoruba people
Date Created: 1930/1970
Rights: No Known Rights Holder
Medium / Support: velvet, leather, cotton, wood, sequins, beads, metallic threads and cowrie shells
External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
Dimensions: L: 68 in. (as worn)
Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
Credit Line: Gift of the Alliance of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
Accession Number: 1992.67

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