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1942.13.429

Mask of human face with a headdress that includes a pair of monkeys. [ZM 30/04/2013]

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1942.13.429

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Collection type
Object
Description
Mask of human face with a headdress that includes a pair of monkeys. [ZM 30/04/2013]
Long description
Mask of cast brass representing a bearded human face, with headgear consisting of two adossé climbing monkeys cast in the round.
Geographical reference
Cameroon
Africa > Central Africa > Cameroon
Province du Nord-Ouest Bamenda
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Depth: max 155 mm, Width: max 250 mm, Length: max 350 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.429 Other numbers: 383

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