Object Number | 62-3-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bamum |
Provenience | Cameroon |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Iconography | Human |
Description | Wood. Helmet type. Human with holes for eyes; grinning mouth showing teeth, with narrow slit between. High knobbed headdress. Details of headdress and all of face except mouth, eye, and ear details, lacquered black-brown. |
Height | 48.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Webster (Margaret Freuer) Plass, 1962 |
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