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

Artist/Maker Kuba people Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dateca. 1970
CultureKuba
Mediumwood, copper, textile, cowrie shells, beads and plant fiber
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 x 9 3/8 x 15 5/8 in. (28.6 x 23.8 x 39.7 cm)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineGift of Lee and Aurora McMichen
Terms
    Object number82.0283
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