CultureKota (Bakota, Kuta) peoples
Titles
- Helmet Mask (Empoli)
Date1900–1950
PlaceGabon or Congo, Africa
MediumWood, paint, and raffia
Dimensions23 3/4 × 13 × 14 1/4 in.
Credit LineGift of D. and J. de Menil
Object number64.9
Non exposé
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Department
African ArtObject Type
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1900–1950
Raffia cloth, glass beads, cowry shells, raffia, wood, and paint
73.89
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1900–1973
Raffia, bamboo, other plant fibers, wood, paint, seeds, and feathers
73.182
1865–1935
Wood, kaolin, paint, wire, cotton string, and trade cloth
90.401
1900–1950
Cotton cloth, flannel, glass beads, raffia cloth, indigo dye, and cane (?)
97.341
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1884–1895
Wood, paint, opercula shells, lime plaster, plant fiber, bark, bark cloth, rattan, and cord
90.256
