MOWAA Mask of Obalufon T-Shirt

Title
MOWAA Mask of Obalufon Tee

Variant
Tangerine

Product Details
· Gildan Ultra 100% cotton
· 200gsm heavyweight tee
· Soft, breathable unisex fit
· One-colour silkscreen object print
· Image on front and text on reverse
· Woven label stitched on front
· Proudly printed in Nigeria

Object Info
Mask of Obalufon
Ife artist
Early 14th century
Copper
33.5 × 20 × 19 cm
National Museum, Lagos

Inspired by the Mask of Obalufon, this t-shirt draws from one of the most celebrated works of Ife artistry. The mask’s serene expression and refined naturalism embody ideals of divine kingship, balance, and spiritual authority.

Part of MOWAA’s Art Object Series, this piece honours the cultural sophistication and artistic mastery of ancient Ife, carrying a legacy of reverence and craftsmanship into the present.