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69-15-15

From: Burkina Faso

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 69-15-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mossi
Provenience Burkina Faso
Section African
Materials Wood | Pitch (uncertain) | Paint (uncertain)
Description

Wood. Helmet shaped with central ridge extending up and out in back; geometric designs; covered with thick coat of pitch (?) or black paint, red and white paint.

Height 19.5 cm
Length 29 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1969

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