Bassa People Sande Society Bundu Helmet Mask

 
Containers:
Object Bas-Lib-005
Scope and content:

A female face emerges from a rounded base. She has lidded eyes, protruding ears, forehead scarification and an elaborate hair style. The smooth base has holes for attaching raffia. Made of carved wood with dark rich brown patina.

Country of Origin: Liberia

Physical description:
Wood

Access and use

Parent restrictions:
The Arthur B. Steinman Collection is open for research.
Location of this collection:
African American Research Library and Cultural Center, Broward County Library
2650 Sistrunk Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale
FL
33311
USA