Helmet mask ·  Cameroon Grassfields, Kom · ID: 3039603

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

Littérature comparée

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