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CAMEROONIAN BAMILEKE BEADED BUFFALO HELMET MASK. Bamileke beaded buffalo helmet mask from Cameroon often referred to as "Bamaki Buffet Helm Masks;" they are significant cultural artifacts traditionally used in ceremonies and dances. The mask is adorned with intricate beadwork, typically featuring geometric patterns and vibrant colors like orange and blue. The horns are textured and extend upwards, adding to the mask's imposing presence. Buffalo masks, in general, symbolize strength, power, and prestige within various African cultures. - Height:.
Estimate $150-200

Sold for $110


       
 

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