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Mask from Cameroon Grasslands (wood & human hair)
HSC186321 Mask from Cameroon Grasslands (wood & human hair) by African School; height:40 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Heini Schneebeli
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© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the essence of a Mask from Cameroon Grasslands, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of West African tribal art. The mask, skillfully carved from wood and adorned with human hair, stands at a height of 40 cm, exuding an aura of mystery and tradition. The artist behind this remarkable creation is part of the African School, whose talent shines through in every delicate detail. The carving depicts a male face that emanates strength and wisdom, reflecting the rich heritage and spiritual beliefs ingrained within Cameroonian culture. As we delve into this image, we are transported to a world where masks play a vital role in ceremonial rituals and communal gatherings. They serve as conduits between humans and spirits, enabling communication with ancestors or invoking divine intervention. This particular mask's symbolic power lies not only in its aesthetic beauty but also in its ability to connect individuals with their ancestral roots. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate the profound artistic expression captured within this photograph print. It serves as a testament to Africa's diverse cultural tapestry while inviting us to explore our own understanding of identity and spirituality. Whether displayed in private collections or exhibited publicly for all to admire, this Mask from Cameroon Grasslands continues to captivate viewers worldwide with its timeless allure.
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