Royal Mask - Magnificent Bamoun royal mask - Cameroon (No reserve price)

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Royal mask reproduction from Cameroon in wood with glass beads and raffia, dating to 2000–2010, measuring 33 cm high, 25 cm wide and 18 cm deep, in good condition and not supplied with a stand.

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Magnificent Bamileke royal mask from the Grassfields of Cameroon. Objects reserved only for notable people and high-ranking dignitaries in the Grassfields societies of Cameroon, because beaded art is an art exclusively royal.
Generally used for fertility, protection and prosperity in high society. Mask used for the NyanNyan initiation ceremony.

Country of origin
Cameroon
Collection area
Bafoussam
Weight in grams
3500
Colissimo shipment

Magnificent Bamileke royal mask from the Grassfields of Cameroon. Objects reserved only for notable people and high-ranking dignitaries in the Grassfields societies of Cameroon, because beaded art is an art exclusively royal.
Generally used for fertility, protection and prosperity in high society. Mask used for the NyanNyan initiation ceremony.

Country of origin
Cameroon
Collection area
Bafoussam
Weight in grams
3500
Colissimo shipment

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Magnificent Bamoun royal mask
Country of Origin
Cameroon
Period
2000-2010
Material
glass bead, Raphia, Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Royal Mask
Height
33 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
18 cm
Authenticity
Reproduction/replica
FranceVerified
1419
Objects sold
90.28%
Private

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