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Helmet Mask
Helmet Mask

Helmet Mask

Date19th century
Mediumwood, skin, ferrous alloy, polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 72.5 x 25.5 x 13 cm (28 9/16 x 10 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift from the Frum Collection, 1999
Object number99/473
Copyright
© 2011 Art Gallery of Ontario
Place CreatedAfrica
LocationNot currently on display

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