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Fu-fu mask covered with antelope skin, mounted on a basket-work base
Fu-fu mask covered with antelope skin, mounted on a basket-work base
Object Number 2004.29.12409
Display Title Fu-fu mask covered with antelope skin, mounted on a basket-work base
Descriptions
Object Description written on board: "Africa / Cameroon / Fu-fu mask, covered w. antelope skin, mounted / on a basket-work base. Emaciated face with / prominent chin. Teeth and eyes of metal."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 8.89 cm (5 × 3 1/2 in.)

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