Mask / Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamoun

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Accession Number: 1997/1.343
Title: Mask
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamoun
Artist Nationality: Cameroonian
Medium and Support: wood, human hair, and traces of camwood
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Cameroon (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Cameroon (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Dimensions: 44.5 cm x 33 cm x 19 cm (17 1/2 in. x 13 in. x 7 1/2 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Costume and Costume Accessory
Primary Object Type: mask
Primary Keywords: masks; masks (costume); woodwork
Secondary Keywords: costume; costume by function; descriptors; object genres; object genres by material; objects; objects we use
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 877 x 1290
File Size: 121 KB
Record: 1997/1.343
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.343/1997_1.343.jpg

In public portfolios: 108 Study Gallery 2005 (21); 208 Study Gallery 2009 (7)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1997-SL-1.343:1997_1.343.JPG

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Full citation: "Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamoun." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.343/1997_1.343.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.