Paka Egungun (Egungun ceremonial dance garment)

1930-1970

Not on view

Culture: Yoruba
Title: Paka Egungun (Egungun ceremonial dance garment)
Date: 1930-1970
Object Type: Costume
Medium: Cotton, synthetic fibers, vinyl, wood; commercially printed cloth, patchwork, appliqué, embroidery, looping (mask), applied glass mirrors, metal amulets, coins, shell buttons
Dimensions: 69 x 50 x 18 in. (175.3 x 127 x 45.7 cm)
Credit Line: Museum purchase, Volunteer Council Art Acquisition Fund
Accession Number: 1998.31