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Portion of a Yoruba Gelede mask
- Author
- Yoruba Gelede.
- Title
- Portion of a Yoruba Gelede mask.
- Format
- Realia
- Published
- 20th century.
- Description
- Wood, 7 3/4" x 2 1/2" x 6 1/2" d.
- Notes
- ISR 1321.
- Summary
- A wood carved portion of a Yoruba Gelede mask. A Yoruba male sits with legs separated while a female sits between his legs facing him, while the two are involved in coitus. If you pull a string at the rear, the female figure moves up and down. On a black wooden base.
- Kinsey subjects
- Coitus. Carved figures. Novelty moveable figures.