Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
Helmet Mask (Baba)

CultureAbelam people
Titles
  • Helmet Mask (Baba)
Date1950–1960
PlaceMaprik Hills, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea
MediumPlant fiber and paint
Dimensions16 × 13 × 18 3/4 in. (40.6 × 33 × 47.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert H. Wilson, Jr.
Object number90.407.1
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
Lower Brown Corridor
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ProvenanceRobert H. Wilson, Jr., Houston, by 1990; given to MFAH, 1990.

Exhibition History“The Private Eye: Selected Works from Collections of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 11, 1989-August 13, 1989.

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