Mask of a dignitary · Cameroon Grassfields, Bamum · ID: 3029849
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Size
H: 46,5 cm
H: 18.3 inch
Description
light brown wood, dark brown patina, kaolin, helmet-shaped, of voluminous forms, disc-shaped headgear with circular drillings, dam., missing parts (alar wings, lips), cracks, slight traces of abrasion, on base
Comparing literature
Northern, Tamara, Expressions of Cameroon art, The Franklin Collection, 1986, p. 48, ill. 34