Aka Elephant Mask
1890-1900 CE (Africa) (jan 1, 1890 – jan 1, 1900)
Description:
- Bamileke (Cameroon, western grasslands region)
- Made by the Bamileke People
- Made with leopard skins and a red-feathered headdress
- Contained triangle patterns to refer to leopards and geometric beading. Head meant to represent an elephant
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