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Large African Bamileke Ceremonial Mask

Name: Large African Bamileke Ceremonial Mask
Price: 1233 USD
Availability: InStock

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Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but … moreWear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but rather part of its character & historical value. The mask has age wear, cracks and repairs. less

Description: Dive into the world of African tribal art with this extraordinary large water buffalo mask from the tribal people of … more Dive into the world of African tribal art with this extraordinary large water buffalo mask from the tribal people of Cameroon. This remarkable piece, meticulously carved out of wood, represents the pinnacle of Bamileke artistic sophistication and cultural significance. Worn in ritual dance sequences during initiations and public performances, this water buffalo mask holds immense symbolic power. In Bamileke tradition, the water buffalo symbolizes strength and authority, standing as the third in rank below the revered leopard and elephant.

This African mask exemplifies the artistic brilliance of the Bamileke people. This one-of-a-kind water buffalo mask is not merely an artifact; it's a testament to the rich heritage and creativity of the Bamileke tribe.

**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. less

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