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This is the rating and price for Old Bamun / Bamileke African Mask From Cameroon, Mid 20th century



Description : Large carved heavy dense wooden helmet style mask from the bamun / Bamileke peoples of Cameroon, West Africa. Known locally as Atua Kom such masks were worn during royal festivals and rituals celebrating the ancestor spirits. Display Stands are sold separately and not included with the lots unless otherwise stated.
Price: 80.50 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 300 USD-500 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 8
Title : Old Bamun / Bamileke African Mask From Cameroon, Period : Mid 20th century
Size : 17 x 14 inches
Provenance : Private Philadelphia Collection since the 1980's
Notes : Display stands sold separately at www.tribalgatherings.com
Condition report : Weathered and worn, but in overall good condition.
Tribal Gatherings, auctioneer, Brigantine, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Ethnic Splendors : African, Asian , South And Central American Art, Textiles and Ceramics
Sale date : 23 Apr 2016 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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