African Dogon Helmet-Mask 78

African Masks and artwork of the Dogon people

This African Helmet-Mask from the Dogon people is a remarkable find. The face is beautifully painted blue and tan, and the eyebrows are highlighted reddish-brown-a uniquely colorful piece for Dogon art. Hand-carved of wood, and hollow, the piece is 14 inches tall, the base is 11 inches in diameter. With its carving of the highest quality, and its muted colors, this Dogon Helmet-Mask could highlight a wide variety of decors.