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West Cameroon, Bamiléké people, first third of the 20th century, superb and important ancient zoomorphic mask featuring a stylized buffalo head with curved horns, engraved decoration and a beautifully worked jaw.
This rare Babanki-Tungo mask is worn by members of the "Yam Fun" society.
Dimensions: Total height with base 52.5 cm. Height of mask alone 47.5 cm. Length of mask 51.5 cm. The scale indicator on the last photograph is a small lighter of a well-known brand.
Good condition, except for normal wear and tear.
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