The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Helmet Mask

Helmet Mask

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Helmet Mask

Date:: 19th–20th century
Geography:: Nigeria
Culture:: Yoruba peoples
Medium:: Wood, pigment
Dimensions:: H. 9 3/4 x W. 9 1/2in. (24.8 x 24.1cm)
Classification:: Wood-Sculpture
Credit Line:: Gift of William W. Brill, 1977
Accession Number:: 1977.224.1

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