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African Carved Wood Helmet Mask, Upper Volta, Bobo (? ), the heavy wood form with stylized facial features, central crest coiffure, small round pierced eyes, perforated for attachments at the bottom, pyro-darkened face and crest, traces of blue and white pigment, ht. 13 1/2 in. Literature: African Art from the Harrison Eiteljorg Collection , Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1976, pg. 42.


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2007-09-23

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