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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cap Mask
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Cap Mask

Artist Kom peoples, Cameroon grassfields (Cameroonian)
DateEarly- to mid-20th century
MediumWood | Pigment
DimensionsOverall: 22 in. (55.9 cm)
ClassificationsAfrican art
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2403
Terms
  • Royalty
  • Babanki
  • Africa
  • Cameroon
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On view
DescriptionMask in the Babanki style (an ethnic group located in the Highlands regions of Cameroon).

Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
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