Female mask "ngoin" · Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke · ID: 3040586
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Size
H: 35 cm
H: 13.8 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, traces of black paint and red pigment, helmet-shaped, slightly asymmetrical facial features with laughing mouth, typical coiffure, cavity with remains of magical mass on the head, slightly dam., minor missing parts, cracks, abrasion of paint
The object Female mask “ngoin” with the object ID 3040586 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 323.
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