Auction 106
Zemanek-Münster
Headdress with puppet figure, Cameroon, Anyang, Size: H: 39 cm (H: 15.4 inch), ID: 3053160
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Auction 106

Headdress with puppet figure ·  Cameroon, Anyang · ID: 3053160

Starting price
EUR 1,000
Estimated price
EUR 2,000
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Provenance
Carlo Monzino, Castagnola, Italy
Hammer Auktionen, Basel, 17 September 2016, lot 123
Size
H: 39 cm
H: 15.4 inch

Description

wood, rattan, animal skin, human hair, base

The Anyang are a small ethnic group living in the western area of the Cameroon Grassfields, east of the Boki along the northern banks of the Cross River. Their dance crests are similar to those in the rest of the Crossriver area.

Africa
Figures

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