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Friction Drum, Wood, hide, rattan, bamboo, feathers; stone, Tikar (Bamenda) — Friction Drum
Tikar (Bamenda)
early 20th century

Model pipe bowl with seated figure, Tikar artist, Terracotta, Bamessing — Model pipe bowl with seated figure
Tikar artist
Early 20th century

Bag with leopard, lizard, human, and double-bell motifs, Tikar artist, Raffia palm, Bamunka — Bag with leopard, lizard, human, and double-bell motifs
Tikar artist
Early 20th century

Bamenda artist

early 20th century

Pipe Bowl, Terracotta, Bamenda — Pipe Bowl
Bamenda
20th century

Pipe Bowl, Terracotta, Bamenda — Pipe Bowl
Bamenda
20th century

Feather Headdress, Feathers, vine, fiber, cotton cloth, string, Tikar — Feather Headdress
Tikar
19th–20th century

Feather Headdress, Feathers, vine, fiber, cotton cloth, string, Tikar — Feather Headdress
Tikar
19th–20th century

Feather Headdress, Feathers, vine, fiber, cotton cloth, string, Tikar — Feather Headdress
Tikar
19th–20th century

Whistle, Wood, leather, Bamenda People — Whistle
Bamenda People
20th century

Pipe, Ivory, wood, iron, Tikar peoples — Pipe
Tikar peoples
20th century

Helmet crest from a Ngumba/Kwifon masquerade, Grassfields artist, Iroko (hardwood), pigment(?), Kom peoples, Tikar group — Helmet crest from a Ngumba/Kwifon masquerade
Grassfields artist
19th century

Man's Hat (Ashetu), Cotton, wood, Bamum or Tikar (?) — Man's Hat (Ashetu)
Bamum or Tikar (?)
19th–20th century

Amulet: Figure, Wood, Tikar peoples, Ngambe group — Amulet: Figure
Tikar peoples, Ngambe group
19th–20th century

Amulet: Female Figure, Wood, Tikar peoples, Nsungli group — Amulet: Female Figure
Tikar peoples, Nsungli group
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask (Bamumkom), Wood, cowrie shells, pigment, Kom peoples, Tikar group — Helmet Mask (Bamumkom)
Kom peoples, Tikar group
19th–20th century

Amulet: Figure, Ivory, camwood powder, Tikar peoples, Kom group — Amulet: Figure
Tikar peoples, Kom group
20th century

Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>), Bamen Tomotsugu Japanese, Iron, lacquer, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver, silk, horse hair, ivory, Japanese, Toyohara, Echizen province — Armor (Gusoku)
Bamen Tomotsugu
18th century

Gwandusu, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood (Cordyla africana or Lonchocarpus), applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Gwandusu
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Gwantigi, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Gwantigi
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Ci wara headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, Bamana — Ci wara headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th century

Boli (power object), Bamana Initiate, Komo association, Wood, applied organic materials, Bamana — Boli (power object)
Bamana Initiate, Komo association
Early 20th century

Kòmò trumpet, Wood, Bamana — Kòmò trumpet
Bamana
20th century

Jomogoni male figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, mud, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni male figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Konomani (little pregnant one), Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Konomani (little pregnant one)
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
17th–mid-20th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Ci wara headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, fiber, Bamana peoples — Ci wara headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Ci wara headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, fiber, Bamana peoples — Ci wara headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Jomogoni female figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni female figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Nyeleni figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, brass, thread, Bamana peoples — Nyeleni figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Maani (marionette) of a male figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cloth, copper alloy, iron, pigment, Bamana or Bozo peoples — Maani (marionette) of a male figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
Mid-20th century

Jomogoni male figure, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Jomogoni male figure
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century

Mishi (cow) mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Mishi (cow) mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Sogoni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cane, string, bamboo, Bamana peoples — Sogoni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–early 20th century

Suruku koun (hyena) mask, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cowrie shells, pigment, Bamana peoples — Suruku koun (hyena) mask
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Nama tyétyé (hyena) headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, cane, cotton, Bamana peoples — Nama tyétyé (hyena) headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

N’Gonzon koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, metal, Bamana peoples — N’Gonzon koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Koni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, cotton, Bamana peoples — Koni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
19th–mid-20th century

Sogoni koun headdress, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood, Bamana peoples — Sogoni koun headdress
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
Late 19th–early 20th century

Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask, Bamana or Senufo blacksmith, Wood, cloth, fiber, applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Kòmòkun or kònòkun (head of Kòmò or Kònò) helmet mask
Bamana or Senufo blacksmith
19th–mid-20th century

Boli (power figure), Bamana Initiate, Komo association, Wood, cloth, beads, applied organic materials, Bamana peoples — Boli (power figure)
Bamana Initiate, Komo association
early 20th century

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