Mask (mbap mteng): Elephant (aka)

The Mask (mbap mteng): Elephant (aka) by Bamum people is a tall, narrow object with a face at the top. The face has a long nose, large eyes, and ears on either side resembling an elephant's ears. The face and body are covered in white, black, red, and blue beads arranged in patterns, including lines, diamonds, and geometric shapes. The object stands upright on a white surface against a dark gray background.

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Dimensions: 512 × 893 px
Museum Record: View original

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Mask (mbap mteng): Elephant (aka)

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