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Bull's head

Entry in the historical main catalogue: Bull's head carved from wood, dancing hat. Cameroon. Very stylised with geometric patterns

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Header mask for the dance
Dimensions
Height: 14 cm
Width: 24 cm
Depth: 55 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 1925

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 13 February 1884
    where
    Cameroon
  • Collecting
    who
    Carl Passavant (1854-05-14 - 1887-09-22) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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