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Helmet Mask, 20th Century
Ekoi People; Cameroon
Wood and animal skin; 21 x 11 x 10 in.
F79.5…
Mask
Helmet Mask, 20th Century
Ekoi People; Cameroon
Wood and animal skin; 21 x 11 x 10 in.
F79.5…
Helmet Mask, 20th Century Ekoi People; Cameroon Wood and animal skin; 21 x 11 x 10 in. F79.52.1 Gift of Herbert R. Molner

Mask

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-masks
Culture Ekoi
Culture Widekum
Date20th Century
Made AtCameroon, Africa
MediumWood and animal skin
DimensionsOverall: 21 x 11 x 10 in.
Credit LineGift of Herbert R. Molner
Object numberF79.52.1
DescriptionEkoi helmet mask; wood covered with skin of animal. Rectangular-shaped eyes and mouth, small nose, three small cylindrical protrusions between eyes and ears.
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