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African Art at the
Ralph Proctor Gallery

Ceremonial Mask

• country: Cameroon
• people: Tikar
• medium: brass/bronze, basketry
• size: 12.5 inches high
• price: $750.
• item #: RPG0467

This mask was worn tilted forward on the dancer's head. The face of the dancer was covered with opaque cloth. Used in a variety of night ceremonies of the male secret society.