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Helmet Mask

Creator Bembe peoples

Dateearly 20th century (?)

Mediumwood with polychrome

DimensionsOverall: 43 cm (16 15/16 in.)

Credit LineGift from the Frum Collection, 1999

Category

Object number99/461

Place CreatedDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa

LocationNot currently on display

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