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Egungun costume

dress-like underbody; horizontal bar at top with doughnut-shaped section at center which rests on top of head; inset piece of knit blue and white material at top front (for wearer to see through); many vertical strips of various lengths of patchwork cloth trimmed in zigzags of colored felt and plastic; many different types of fabric--printed, velvet, pile, wool, felt; hammered aluminum pendants in various shapes scattered overall; some fabrics printed with text on back

Date
1930-1950
In our collection
since August the 21st, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
67 1/2 x 65 1/2 x 5 in. (171.45 x 166.37 x 12.7 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Cotton, velvet, silk, felt, synthetic fibers, wool, aluminum, wood, buttons, yarn, plastic, string
Price
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Composition
cadmium49%
zinc36%
atium3%
iron4%
oxygen2%
copper6%