Museum of African Art, Washington no info [James Silberman] [Yoruba, Nigeria, Gelede mask painted green, white red. Represents woman with gele tied in fromt, possibly prostitute (pasanga) Possibly related to work by Omigbaro, Kesan-Orile. 3 abaja on cheeks and 3 pele on forehead] [index card notes p4]. The date on the slide is NOV 71.
Local Numbers:
2-8
I 2 YRB 71
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