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Mask (wall decoration, tourist art)

Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
Object type
Mask (wall decoration, tourist art)
Dimensions
Height: 22 cm
Width: 17,5 cm
Depth: 8 cm
Weight: 0,64 kg
Material/Technique
Brass
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 45163

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Cameroon
    Grassland
    Fumban (Bamum) (?)
    who
    Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
  • Collecting
    who
    Hans-Joachim Koloß (1938-06-21 - 2013-10-23) - Collectors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Donation 1993
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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