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Sword bearer's helmet

Akan peoples1900 - 1925

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Houston, United States

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Title: Sword bearer's helmet
Creator: Akan peoples
Creator Nationality: African
Date: 1900 - 1925
Physical Dimensions: w24.8 x h21.3 x d10.2 cm (overall)
Type: Weapons & Armaments
Medium: Antelope skin, wood, and gold leaf
Credit Line: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

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