Helmet mask · Cameroon, Tikar · ID: 3037562
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Provenance
Size
H: 34 cm
H: 13.4 inch
Description
wood, blackish brown patina, strongly encrusted, disc-shaped headdress with drilled holes arranged in two rows for insertion of feather ornament, big teeth-revealing mouth, slightly dam., cracks (headdress), missing parts through insect caused damage (nose), abrasion of paint, metal base
The object Helmet mask with the object ID 3037562 was last part of the auction 78th tribal art auction at October 18, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 398.
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