Artist:Mossi
Medium: Wood, paint, resinous material
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Dates:late 19th or early 20th century
Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 5 x 21 1/4 in. (16.5 x 15.2 x 54 cm)
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Accession Number: 73.179.6
Image: 73.179.6_edited_version.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Wooden helmet mask with bird shaped beak and two antelope-like horns that are curved. The mask has painted and incised geometric decorations in white, red and black. There are drill holes along the rim of the mask for attachments. Condition: generally good, with signs of wear, chipped paint, discoloration. Two side "ear" pieces appear broken off.