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Helmet mask (kifwebe) and costume from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Songye or Luba peoples); late 19th to early 20th century; 34.6 x 22.3 x 19.1 cm; Wood, paint, fiber, cane, and gut


Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas; The Gustave and Franyo Schindler Collection of African Sculpture, gift of the McDermott Foundation in honor of Eugene McDermott; object number 1974.SC.42
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October 2009