Royal Mask - Magnificent Bamoun royal mask - Cameroon (No reserve price)

Magnificent Bamileke royal mask from the Grassfields of Cameroon. Objects reserved only for notable people and high-ranking dignitaries in the Grassfields societies of Cameroon, because beaded art is an art exclusively royal. Generally used for fertility, protection and prosperity in high society. Mask used for the NyanNyan initiation ceremony. Country of origin Cameroon Collection area Bafoussam Weight in grams 3500 Colissimo shipment

Estimate:£5.03

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