Publication: 1900. Schurtz, Heinrich. Urgeschichte der Kultur. Original language: German
Caption translation: Masks of different peoples. 6.-8. West African masks (6. Cameroon....). After L. Frobenius
Caption: Masken verschiedener Völker. 6.-8. Westafrikanische Masken (6. Kamerun....). Nach L. Frobenius
Text: No text
Illustrator: , after Frobenius
Illustration technique: studio drawing; color
Publication page: f. 117
Publication plate/figure: plate; fig. 6
Related images: Mask appears several times between 1896 & 1901: see #s 550/1, 1249/12, 1431, 2340
Keywords:
• Cameroon (Country, region, place)
• painted (Materials and techniques)
• carved wood (Materials and techniques)
• buffalo (Notable features)
• cow (Notable features)
• crocodile snout (Notable features)
• horns (Notable features)
• ekongolo mask (Object name, type)
• Abo (Style, culture group)
• Duala (Style, culture group)
Collections:
• Museum für Völkerkunde, Munchen, inv. no. 88.83. (Current collection)
• Museum für Völkerkunde, Munchen; acquired from F.A. Schran 1888. (Collection at time of publication)