KUBA HELMET MASKS, DRC
The helmet masks above have been vetted as being authentic with significant signs of
use and age.
Despite their appearance the Kuba helmet masks below were probably made to be sold.
Photographs © Hamill Gallery
KUBA
HELMET MASKS
The forms of helmet masks 11 and 12 evolved from Bwoom masks, with their bulging foreheads and powerful volumes. They are sometimes referred to as Bongo masks. The others are less well known forms.
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