Masque "mabuh"
Cameroun Grassland, Atelier de la région Fungom ou Wum
Vendu
1 000 €
Provenance
Piet Lepelaar, Leiden, The NetherlandsTaille
H: 35 cm
H: 13.8 inch
Description
wood, pigments, base
Masks “mabuh” were the property of the “kwifon” society, who performed at funerals and memorial services of important society members, where they announced the arrival of the terrifying “nkock” masks.