Helmet Mask (Bwoom)
Object type: Mask
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Kuba peoples
Date: 19th–20th century
Medium: Wood, beads, cloth, leather, copper, cowrie shells
Dimensions: H. 13 7/8 x W. 10 5/8 x D. 11 3/4 in. (35.2 x 27 x 29.9 cm)
Classification: Wood-Costumes
Geography:     Democratic Republic of the Congo  
River: Sankuru River region
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Faces