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Bamun Helmet Mask Brass And Copper Sheeting Cameroon Africa Art

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Uploaded by allochka-uw on Jul 30, 2016
        
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Category : Ethnographic > African > MasksItem Id: 164931
Maker: Bamileke or Bamun Artisan - AfricaOriginal/Reproduction: Original
Material: Brass
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Width10 Inches
Depth9 Inches
Other Dimensions Height11 Inches
Country of Origin Cameroon
Materials Wood, brass sheeting (unknown metal content), cotton cloth, vegetal fibers
Approximate Age 20th century
The mask is made of wood covered with brass sheeting, with copper on the eyes and teeth
Fulani traders moving steadily southwards into Cameroon during the 17th century forced the southern movement of most of the current residents
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