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Helmet Mask
Culture
Mambila
Date
20th century
Origin
Nigeria/Cameroon
Medium
Carved and painted wood
Dimensions
23 3/16 × 7 × 8 1/4 in. (58.9 × 17.8 × 21 cm.)
Collection Area
AFRICAN ART
Credit Line
Gift of Robert and Mary Cumming, Baltimore
Object number
1995.213
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
African
Last Updated
10/29/24
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