Description
Female helmet mask for the Mapiko dance of women. Makonde, Mozambique/Tanzania. H 22.5cm. Made of black-brown colored terracotta with a small lip peg, angular punctiform scarification marks on the forehead and cheeks (inv. no. 9). Intact. Provenance: Acquired from a Belgian dealer in the 1980s.
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Female helmet mask for the Mapiko dance of women. Makonde, Mozambique/Tanzania. H 22.5cm. Made of black-brown colored terracotta with a small lip peg, angular punctiform scarification marks on the forehead and cheeks (inv. no. 9). Intact. Provenance: Acquired from a Belgian dealer in the 1980s.
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