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A Fantastic Bekom Helmet mask with Leopard Motif

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A Fantastic Bekom Helmet mask with Leopard Motif

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A carved wooden mask with exaggerated facial form, large heavy brow and a leopard effigy on top. Kom / Bekom peoples, Cameroon Grasslands. The mask measures 18 x 11 inches ( 24 inches on custom display stand which is included. Provenance: A private New England collection.

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A Fantastic Bekom Helmet mask with Leopard Motif

Name: A Fantastic Bekom Helmet mask with Leopard Motif
SKU: 96120532
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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