CultureKom peoples
Titles
- Helmet Mask Representing a Warrior
- The Simpson Mask
Date19th century
PlaceCameroon, Grasslands Region
MediumWood with pigment
Dimensions23 × 15 × 13 1/2 in. (58.4 × 38.1 × 34.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Accessions Endowment
Object number2017.105
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
203M Sterling Galleries
On view
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1800–1899
Wood and gold leaf
97.1285
1850–1990
Wood with traces of pigment including kaolin, ochre, and indigo
91.1476
1900–1950
Raffia cloth, glass beads, cowry shells, raffia, wood, and paint
73.89
1865–1935
Wood, kaolin, paint, wire, cotton string, and trade cloth
90.401