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Mask

Wooden Ekoi mask covered with antelope skin. Barkcloth has been applied to the back of the mask. The mask has been painted black. Pointed sticks are used as teeth. The Ekoi live in West Africa in the border area between Nigeria and Cameroon.

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Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Cultural attribution
Ekoi
Object type
Maske
Dimensions
Breite: 160.0 mm, Höhe: 290.0 mm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/0043
Related object(s)
is related to : I/0042

Provenance and sources

when
1880 - 1901

when
30.10.1902

where
Nigeria (location/origin)
Africa (location/origin)
Cross River (location/origin)
Cameroon (location/origin)
Africa (location/origin)
who
Staschewski, F. - Collectors

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