Africa. Important Tikar mask. Cameroon. Like the Bamoun mask - Lot 128

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Africa. Important Tikar mask. Cameroon. Like the Bamoun mask - Lot 128
Africa. Important Tikar mask. Cameroon. Like the Bamoun masks of the Grassland, the Tikar dance masks take the form of crests made up of a sculpted human head, either massive or hollowed out with a compartment, and ending in a cervical cylinder. A rattan frame is fitted around the cylinder to place the mask on top of the dancer's head, and a fibre skirt to conceal it. Wood, vegetable fibres. Dimensions: Height approx. 50cm. (Africa, African art, Civilization and ethnic groups).
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