Idoma
Headdress in the form of a bust
Idoma, 1933-1966
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Idoma
Headdress in the form of a bust
Idoma, 1933-1966
Physical Qualities
Wood; fiber; white and black pigment, 9 5/16 × 4 3/16 × 4 5/8 in. (23.6 × 10.6 × 11.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number
1991.353
Single diagonal scar on each side of nose, double vertical scar on side of temple. White pigment in crevices in face. Braided fiber inserted in head to represent hair.
