File:Brooklyn Museum 1998.127.1 Helmet Mask for Sande Society Ndoli jowei.jpg

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English: Helmet Mask for Sande Society (Ndoli jowei)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Helmet Mask for Sande Society (Ndoli jowei)
Description
English: Form is roughly cylindrical. Front has stylized face with oval eye sockets and slit eye holes. Radiating from outer corner of each eye are seven lines. Below eyes on cheeks are incised X-shaped scarification marks. Encircling entire neck area are seven rings. Extending out from forehead is visor-like projection. Above a band of eight forms representing leather flaps with squared tops and rounded buttons, is a hairdress made up of five rows of rounded carved tufts of hair. Overall condition good. There are two old cracks: one is 3 1/2 in. long on proper right side, running from bottom to sixth highest neck ring; the other is 8 1/4 in. long, from bottom to top of "leather" flap on proper right. Old chip out of right front of visor. Old hole that has been filled on upper front right above visor. Small hole, narrow and about 1 1/4 in. long, is beneath 6th and 7th rings from bottom.
Date
English: late 19th century
Dimensions 14 3/4 x 9 x 9 3/4 in. (37.5 x 22.9 x 24.8 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q632682
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Credit line Gift of Blake Robinson
Notes
  • Culture: Sierra Leone
  • Place made: Sierra Leone
Source/Photographer Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1998.127.1_transpc006.jpg
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