Egungun Masks and Dances

from The Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection at the University of Wisconsin
http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/UWDCNew/view/uwdc:TIRIS.1992.09.001

Egungun mask and costume. Egba Yoruba; Abeokuta, Nigeria.
Wood, pigment, fabric; 1.5m (61"). 1997.154.
Gift of Michael and Patricia Coronel and the Native Arts Acquisition Fund.
http://www.denverartmuseum.org/collections/objectDetails/objectId--177006

from "Egungun Masquerade," posted on 14 September 2009 by Babalawo Aworeni
from the site http://orishada.com/wordpress/

from an Egungun Festival in Oyo, 2010:
http://shows.wuog.org/afrika/files/2010/08/egungun.jpg