Accession Number2015/2.179
TitleNgontang Helmet Mask with Four Faces
Artist(s)FangArtist NationalityFang (culture or style)Object Creation Date20th centuryMedium & Supportcarved woodDimensions 13 ¾ in x 11 ½ in (34.92 cm x 29.21 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. and Lillian Montalto Bohlen in memory of Nancy Turner BohlenPhysical DescriptionAn enclosed wooden mask with four white faces on top of a darker wood. Two faces are larger and two are smaller, all with decorative marks on them. There are holes drilled along the bottom and through the ridges on the top.
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