Helmet Mask for the Gelede Masquerade

Yoruba people, Republic of Benin (formerly Kingdom of Dahomey), Nigeria, African

  • Titles Helmet Mask for the Gelede Masquerade (Descriptive)
  • Medium wood and enamel paint
  • Dimensions 10 x 8 x 12 in. (25.4 x 20.3 x 30.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Sol and Josephine Levitt, 1991.1043
  • Work Type mask
  • Classification Costume