Republic of Cameroon, ethnic group Bamilek, 2nd hlaf of 20th century, patinated wood, multicoloured glass beads, monkeys death's head, shells, base metal pendats, height 41 cm.
Mask comes from northern part of Republic of Cameroon from Grassland. This mask is only for using of this ethnic group superiors. Balemiks belived in healing power of this mask.
Expertise of Mgr. J. Jirousková