Bidjogo Helmet Mask, Bissagos Islands, Guinea Bissau
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height 18in (45.5cm)
Provenance
Florida Private Collection, acquired in 2003
Depicting a bull with an imposing presence, of classic large proportions with deeply hollowed interior, painted in white and black with red highlights; cordage attached around neck and through the nostrils; wear indicative of much cultural use.
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esenie
height 18in (45.5cm)
Provenance
Florida Private Collection, acquired in 2003
Depicting a bull with an imposing presence, of classic large proportions with deeply hollowed interior, painted in white and black with red highlights; cordage attached around neck and through the nostrils; wear indicative of much cultural use.
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