Important carved wooden Sowei/Bundu anthropomorphic mask-helmet, surmounted by a female figure - Anthropomorphic helmet mask Sowei / Bundu - Mende - Sierra Leone

Important anthropomorphic Sowei / Bundu mask‑helmet, carved wood from Sierra Leone of the Mende/Sande‑Bundu tradition, from a private collection; dimensions 37 cm high, 20 cm wide, 21 cm deep, weight 1.27 kg, authentic original in good condition. Title: Important carved wooden Sowei/Bundu anthropomorphic mask-helmet, surmounted by a female figure. Authenticity: Original/official.