Metal Print : Helmet mask (gye), mid-20th century (wood, paint & sheet metal)

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Helmet mask (gye), mid-20th century (wood, paint & sheet metal)

1070701 Helmet mask (gye), mid-20th century (wood, paint & sheet metal) by African School; 25.4x34.3x81.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Yu masks are important symbols among the Guro communities of West Africa, featuring prominently in public festivals.); The Otis and Velma Davis Dozier Fund

Media ID 31718136

© The Otis and Velma Davis Dozier Fund / Bridgeman Images

Carvings Ethnographic Faces Helmets Horn Horned Horns Mask Masks Mouth Mouths West Africa West African Ethnography

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the captivating allure of African art into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite Helmet mask, hailing from the mid-20th century and sourced from the Dallas Museum of Art, is meticulously crafted from wood, paint, and sheet metal. The intricate design of this Gye mask from the African School showcases the rich cultural heritage of its origins. Our high-quality Metal Prints preserve the authentic beauty and detail of this Bridgeman Images masterpiece, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the fusion of art and history in your living space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Helmet mask (gye) from the mid-20th century, crafted by the skilled hands of the African School. Made from wood, paint, and sheet metal, this unique piece measures 25.4x34.3x81.3 cm and is proudly displayed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. The helmet mask represents an important symbol within the Guro communities of West Africa and holds great significance during public festivals. Its intricate design features horn-like structures protruding from either side of its face, creating a striking visual impact that immediately captures one's attention. The craftsmanship exhibited in this carving is truly exceptional as every detail has been meticulously carved with precision and care. The expressive faces on these masks are adorned with beautifully painted patterns that add depth and character to their overall appearance. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can't help but be drawn into the enigmatic world of West African culture where tradition intertwines with artistry. The Horned Helmet mask serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human experience across different continents and time periods. Thanks to Bridgeman Images for capturing this stunning image which allows us to appreciate the beauty and cultural significance behind such extraordinary works of art like this Helmet mask (gye).

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