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Temne

Helmet Mask with Animal Snout

Temne, 1900-1932

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Temne

Helmet Mask with Animal Snout

Temne, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, 14 1/8 × 11 1/4 × 15 9/16 in. (35.8 × 28.5 × 39.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert and Mary Cumming, Baltimore
Object Number 1993.593
square and triangular designs on neck; projection on the top; pointed projections in a horizontal line around the back

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Temne

2000–2000

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