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Metadata
Title |
Helmet Mask |
Date |
19th-20th Century |
Medium |
Wood, pigment, patina |
Dimensions |
H-11.75 W-9 D-9.5 inches |
Accession Number |
97.36 |
Department |
AFRICAN |
Description |
Blackened helmet mask with stylized facial features. Multiple neck rolls; closely set pierced,slit eyes. Plaited coiffure; four raised sections. Sande society helmet mask. |
Credit line |
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Levitt |
Search Terms |
19th Century 20th Century African Bulbous Ceremonial Object Face Helmet Liberia Mask Patina Pigment Plaited Coiffure Ritual Sande Society Wood |