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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

Feather Headdress
Tikar
19th–20th century

Pipe Bowl
Bamenda
20th century

Amulet: Female Figure
Banso
19th–20th century

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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

Laikom Court, detail of carved pillars flanking the entrance
Paul Gebauer
October 1940

Vessel
Cameroon
20th century

Display Cloth (ndop)
Grassfields region
mid-20th century

Sword with Scabbard

African, Cameroon, Yaka

late 19th century

Throne of Njouteu
Grassfields carver and master beader
Late 19th–early 20th century

Headdress (Nsua-Ndua)
Mambila peoples
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask: Animal
Bamum (Ntem group)
19th–20th century

Ceremonial Knife
Mambila peoples, Mfumte group
19th–20th century

Figure: Equestrian
Bamum
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask: Zoomorphic
Mambila peoples, Mburi group
19th–20th century

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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

Pipe
Tikar peoples
20th century

Game Piece (Abbia)
Cameroon
19th–20th century

Chief Vonshatura of Dochaug [Dschang]
Early 20th century

Head Crest: Figures
Bamileke
19th–20th century

Ceremonial Palm Wine Vessel
Grassfields artists
late 19th–early 20th century

Fon Ndi (r. 1926–54) and attendant at ntul, Laikom’s landmark identified with its founding
Paul Gebauer
Before 1954

Self Portrait
Samuel Fosso
1976

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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

Pipe
Bamileke (Bangangte)
19th–20th century

Vessel: Animal Handle
Bamunka (?)
19th–20th century

Gong: Figurative Handle
Cameroon
19th–20th century

Horn
Cameroon
19th–20th century

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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask (Bamumkom)
Kom peoples, Tikar group
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask (Nsua-Ndua)
Mambila peoples, Kabri group
20th century

Game Piece (Abbia)
Cameroon
19th–20th century

Flute
Kom peoples, Grassfields region
19th–20th century

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Kirdi, Fali group
20th century

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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

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Kirdi (?)
19th–20th century

Ashetu prestige cap
Grassfields artist
early 20th century

Rattle Staff
Doyayo and Duru people
early 20th century

Fon Ndi (r. 1926–54) at the sacred basalt stone platform overlooking the Kom hills
Paul Gebauer
October 1940