SUKU STYLE HELMET MASK 13

           

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SUKU
HEMBA HELMET MASK 13
12.5-16" high (19" high with raffia), x 10" wide x 11" deep
$500
SOLD

Despite its apperance, this mask shows no evidence of use or age and was probably made to be sold.

The height measurements are first for the mask, then the mask including the raffia.

This mask  has a wood extension in the front on the bottom for holding/steadying the mask by hand when worn. It is 3.5" long.

The tip of the left horn is broken off.

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