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Wooden funerary screen, Kalabari, Nigeria, 19th century. Depicting Amachree I, showing a house-head in the masquerade outfit that he performed in life. This one is Bekinarusibi ('white man's ship on head') and celebrates the wealth that came from trade.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART306616
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3637px × 4799px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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19th century CE
Funerary
Kalabari Ijaw
Minor Arts
Screen
Ship
Wood
Woodcarving