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Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon
Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon
Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon
Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon
Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon
Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon
Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon
Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon

Bleu Furniture

Bamileke Batcham Chair Headdress Mask Cameroon

£1,500.00

  • The general morphology is built on two axes: a symmetrical vertical axis with chiseled furrows, stylized eyes, lips, nostrils, mouth and teeth; a horizontal axis presenting showing multiple teeth, and  supported on a hollow cylindrical base. The masks depict a power conferred to enthroned royalty.

  • The masks were dedicated for use in specific ceremonial functions, including harvest celebrations, funerals, and the coronation of village leaders.This beautiful art piece has been used so shows sign of wear.

  • Cc 1930’s Cameroon