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Elephant Mask for Kuosi Society

Maker Bamileke Artist

Date20th century

Made/manufacturedCameroon, Africa

MediumCloth, beads, and fur

Dimensions32 x 46 in. (81.3 x 116.8 cm)

ClassificationsClothing and accessories

Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Arlan Rosenbloom

Object numberT-78-1-A

Collections

AFRICAN

DescriptionOne of two pieces

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