Hat of Ceremonies
Bamileke · Cameroon
Reference: TCD-2
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- Height
- 46 cm
- Material
- Fabric and multicolour beads
Ceremony hat decorated with white, red and yellow beads. The hat fabric is red on the bottom representing an anthropomorphic face with eyes, nose, mouth and…
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Full original description
Ceremony hat decorated with white, red and yellow beads. The hat fabric is red on the bottom representing an anthropomorphic face with eyes, nose, mouth and lips and two large stars like ears. The rest of the fabric is black. The top bears the figure of an artistically decorated rooster.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Years 60 A 70
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Cameroon. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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