Masque "mabuh" ·  Cameroun Grassland, Atelier de la région Fungom ou Wum · ID: 3047712

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.

Littérature comparée

Homberger, Lorenz (Hg.), Kamerun, Kunst der Könige, Zürich 2008, p. 231