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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Buffalo Mask
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Buffalo Mask

Maker Bamileke Artist
Datemid 20th century
Made/manufacturedCameroon, Africa
MediumWood, kaolin, paint
Dimensions19 3/4 x 14 7/8 in. (50.2 x 37.8 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1990.14.122
Collections
DescriptionMask in form of buffalo with open mouth and carved teeth, inward curving horn, and pigments.
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