CultureCameroon peoples
Titles
- Royal Palace Posts and Lintel
Date1875–1925
PlaceCameroon, Africa
MediumWood with traces of camwood and chalk
DimensionsOverall (Assembled): 88 1/2 × 102 × 8 in. (224.8 × 259.1 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation, Drs. Ellin and Robert G. Grossman; Mr. and Mrs. Meredith J. Long; Peter and Frances Marzio; Frank Carroll; Alfred C. Glassell, III; Dr. and Mrs. Edward Fred Heyne; George S. Heyer, Jr.; Marjorie G. Horning; Katharine Prentis Murphy in memory of Miss Ima Hogg, by exchange; and the estate of Robert H. Wilson, Jr.
Object number2004.1232.A-.E
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
203M Sterling Galleries
On view
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