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African Matakam Woman's Ceremonial Headdress, Cameroon
African Matakam Woman's Ceremonial Headdress, Cameroon
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African Matakam Woman's Ceremonial Headdress, Cameroon. Beads, buttons, coins, mongoose fur, early/mid 20th C. On stand. Size: 6'' x 6.5'' x 6.5'' (15 x 17 x 17 cm); Height on Stand: 9.75" (25 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.
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