Fang Wood Helmet Mask
Title
Fang Wood Helmet Mask
Subject
Fang People
Description
There tends to be uncertainty and questions arising from the meaning of the four faces on this particular style of helmet mask. It is believed that the white patina is a reference to the world of the ancestors. This type of mask was used during ceremonies associated with birth and death.
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Citation
“Fang Wood Helmet Mask,” Virtual AARLCC, accessed May 3, 2024, https://browardcountylibrary.omeka.net/items/show/128.