TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HELMET-FORM MASKS,Bamum, Cameroons, first half 20th century. Each presenting a laughing man's face, one with coiffure of actual human hair, the other with stylized spider headpiece; both wood with black pigment and white highlights. - H: 16 in. and 22 in. Estimate $250-400
PROVENANCE: Collection of Norma Zane Chaplain, Washington, DC
Condition: Both with patina and wear consistent with use.