Mask of a dignitary · Cameroon Grassfields, Bekom/Tikar · ID: 3038961
not available anymore
Provenance
Jean-Paul Agogué, Paris, France (Sammlungsnummer AJP 128…unreadable)Size
H: 32 cm
H: 12.6 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, (darkened) kaolin, of typical expressive form, disc-shaped beard, diadem-like grooved coiffure, large eyes vaulted by incised sickle-shaped eyebrows, slightly dam., minor missing parts (upper lip, beard), cracks, abrasion of paint (above all backside)