headdress, Zoomorphic helmet mask,

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Collection

African Art Collection

Description

This zoomorphic headdress, either Baule Grondjo on Senufo Korubla, is a helmet mask surmounted by a chameleon, with brass inset eyes. Despite some erosion, it is an unusually important example.

Student Work

No

Culture

Baule

Geography

Cote d'Ivoire

Medium

wood, brass

Classification

Headdress

Accession Number

1997 .01.020

Donation Date