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ID number: BIRRC-D0135 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts Artist / Maker: Okeke, Christopher Uchefuna ('Uche') (1933 - 2016) Title / Object name: Fantasy and masks Object type: Painting
Place made: Nigeria Culture: Igbo Date made: c.1960 Collector: Lidderdale, Halliday Adair Materials: Oil on canvas backed with hardboard Measurements: unframed H 48.7 x W 64.0 x D 0.44 cm, framed H 51.5 x W 67.1 x D 0.38 cm
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Front: Painting depicting masks. Back: Scene relating to death inscribed, depicting a skeleton surrounded by bones. This painting was lent by H.A. Lidderdale in 1968, then acquired by bequest in 1992.
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