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Description : -Bamun Face Mask- -Cameroon, Africa- -Early to Mid 20th Century- Most artwork from Cameroon Grasslands societies, including the Bamun, relate to kings and important, chiefs who defined their power by the display of prestige objects during important ceremonies. Masks hold great importance among the Bamun, as they believe the head and skull is where an individual's spirit resides., This wonderfully expressive mask features large raised pupils, a wide opened smile, and rope coiffure and beard. The long protruding earlobes are a signature style of art from this region. Add this fantastic mask to your collection today!, Provenance: These pieces were collected over a period of several decades out of collections from America and throughout Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, and Amsterdam beginning in the early, 1960s. The items in this collection have been identified by George Mack, former director of the Arizona African Art Museum. Piece has varied encrustation and a nice patina throughout. Rope coiffure and beard intact with
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