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Dance mask - Hardwood, Beads - Bamileke - Cameroon

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Dance mask - Hardwood, Beads - Bamileke - Cameroon

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Bamileke masks are carved to honor the king. They are worn during important ceremonies to celebrate the presence of the ancestral spirits of the king. They are used to promote fertile fields for a good harvest. This mask represents the belief that the king facilitates communication with the ancestors by itself to transform into animals.
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Dimensions: 32×25×13 cm
Weight: 1177 g
Beautiful mask in excellent condition.
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