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Mask Representing a Male Dignitary
Culture
Mum
Culture
Kom
Date
Early 20th century
Origin
Cameroon
Medium
Wood, pigment
Dimensions
12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm.)
Collection Area
AFRICAN ART
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift
Object number
1972.73
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
African
Last Updated
10/29/24
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