20th Century Copper Alloy Tikar Mask

Item Details

Artist unknown
Untitled, 20th century
Copper alloy mask
Unsigned

A 20th century copper alloy mask of the Tikar People, Cameroon. This work features a fierce visage embellished with embossed geometric designs. A stylized animal crowning the head bares its teeth mimicking the mask it surmounts.

Condition

- dust, debris, and accretions, scratches and some embrittlement to metal; even patina.

Dimensions

Item #

18DCC700-276