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African Yoruba Bronze Ceremonial Helmet Mask
African Yoruba Bronze Ceremonial Helmet Mask
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African Yoruba Bronze Ceremonial Helmet Mask. Possibly depicting Queen Idia, mother of Esigie, Oba of Benin who ruled from 1504 to 1515. Size: 50.5'' x 8'' x 10'' (128 x 20 x 25 cm).
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