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Face mask

The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "Mask made of wood, with 2 long horns painted black and white. A brass fitting around the eye holes. Red cylindrical glass beads are inserted as teeth. Bule (Sasang)".

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Bule (Sasang)
Object type
Face mask
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 83 x 20 x 12 cm
Gewicht: 0,9 kg
Material/Technique
Wood, Glass
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 13588

Provenance and sources

when
19th century
where
Cameroon [Land]
who
Bule (Sasang)

who
Georg Zenker (1855-06-11 - 1922) - Collectors

Description
Purchase from Zenker, Georg August 1902

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