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Gelede Mask. Yoruba people, Nigeria. 20th CE. Gelede is a masked society dedicated to the spiritual powers of older women designated by the expression "our mothers". This mask consists of an anthropomorphic cap surmounted by the image of a rooster holding a snake in its beak mord which in turn bites the right the bird's right foot. Wood, pigment, 37 x 19 x 35 cm.  73.1997.4.68. Photo: Jean-Gilles Berizzi. 
Location Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac/Paris/France
Unique Identifier ART487977 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 4096px × 5293px 
Photo Credit © RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY 
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20th century CE
Mask
Nigerian Cultures
Rooster
Snake
Woodcarving
Yoruba Culture, Nigeria