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ClassificationsAfrican Art

Leather Covered Face Mask

Place CreatedCameroon, Africa

CultureWidekum

Date20th Century

MediumWood, animal skin, metal, pigment, fiber

Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett

Dimensions18 1/8 x 11 x 7 1/16 in. (46 x 28 x 18 cm)

Object number1999.003.017

Exhibition HistoryCameroon Art: Selections from the Collection of William Arnett, The Art Gallery, Kennesaw State College, Kennesaw, Georgia, January 30 - March 22, 1989
MCCM Permanent Collection Installation, Rotation 3, September 26, 1998 - Spring 2003
Published ReferencesMarcilene K. Wittmer, Cameroon: An Exhibition of African Art from the Collection of William and Robert Arnett (Charlotte, NC: Mint Museum, 1977), 61, number 102.
Cameroon Art: Selections from the Collection of William Arnett (Kennesaw: The Art Gallery, Kennesaw State College, 1989), 11, number 50.

ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1977.

Status

Not on view

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