University of Michigan Museum of Art: Face Plug

Accession Number: 2000/2.95
Title: Face Plug
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
Artist Nationality: Cameroonian
Medium and Support: brass
Object Creation Date: circa 1890-1920
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Dimensions: 2.5 cm x 3 cm (1 in. x 1 3/16 in.)
Century: late 19th - early 20th century
Primary Keywords: face plugs
Secondary Keywords: objects of adornment; objects we use
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Face Plug