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Babanki Elephant Mask Cameroon

$2,046.07

£1,500

€1,742.30

CA$2,818.97

A$3,074.49

CHF 1,628.66

MX$36,858.72

NOK 20,741.83

SEK 18,966.86

DKK 13,016.69

About the Item

The use of elephant masks is considered a special privilege because the elephant is a majestic animal. These masks appear during festive ceremonies and are worn by members of the secret society of the elephant, who are closely involved with the king.

Dimensions:
Height: 36.23 in (92 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
Place of Origin:
Cameroon
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU4305213575992

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