BEKOM MASK, Cameroon
Hard wood with a dark brown... Lot 14
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BEKOM MASK, Cameroon
Hard wood with a dark brown and black patina.
H. 42 cm
Face characteristic of the style, open to large eyes whose full volume is surrounded by a palpebral fold. The nose with its wide wings surmounts a mouth open to small teeth. Dominating the high forehead is a headdress made of native cloth, also used to describe a beard. Anthropomorphic masks from Grassland are worn on various occasions, including funerals of high dignitaries or during festivities.
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