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Sande Society Helmet Mask (Ndoli Jowei)

Mende and Nguabu Master

Sande Society Helmet Mask (Ndoli Jowei)

Mende, Early-mid-20th century

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Sande Society Helmet Mask (Ndoli Jowei)

Mende, Early-mid-20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, fiber, 16 9/16 × 9 1/16 in. (42 × 23 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Nancy A. Medis, Washington, D.C.
Object Number 1991.127
William Mithoefer, Washington, D.C.
"Meditations on African Art: Color," April 18, 2007-August 19, 2007, BMA, Karen Milbourne

African Reinstallation, "The Artist," Apr 2015, Wurtzburger Galleries, Kathryn Gunsch.

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Sande Society Helmet Mask (Ndoli Jowei)
Early 20th century