Helmet Mask
https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.66
Deliberately distorted and exaggerated facial features reflect the awesome powers of a great chief. The quadrupeds on the mask’s head suggest the close association between the leopard and the king. In the Cameroon grasslands, masks are typically related to a regulatory society...
Artifact
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id
146172
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contentType
object
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CC0
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1971.66
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.66/1971.66_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.66/1971.66_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.66/1971.66_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Genre
Mask
Department
African Art
Relations
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