Zemanek-Münster

Helmet mask

Cameroon Grassfields, Kom
sold EUR 2,000
Provenance
Anton Handl, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 43 cm
H: 16.9 inch

Description

wood, slightly shiny dark brown patina, remains of kaolin, of oval form with pointed chin, ears, eyes and mouth accentuated by kaolin, surmounted by an elaborated grooved coiffure, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion


Comparing literature

Northern, Tamara, Royal Art of Cameroon, The Art of the Bamenda-Tikar, New Hampshire 1973, p. 41, ill. 24

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