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Helmet Mask (Mboom)
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Helmet Mask (Mboom)

Artist/Maker Kuba people Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dateca. 1970
CultureKuba
Mediumwood, fur, copper alloy, glass beads, cowrie shells, seed pods and raffia
DimensionsOverall: 27 x 12 3/4 x 12 1/2 in. (68.6 x 32.4 x 31.8 cm)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineGift of Lee and Aurora McMichen
Terms
    Object number89.0096
    On View
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