
Title | Douala Nyatti Buffalo Mask Cameroon African Art |
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Type of Object | Mask |
Country of Origin | Cameroon |
People | Doula |
Materials | Wood |
Approximate Age | 20th century |
Height (in) | 54.5 |
Width (in) | 13.5 |
Depth (in) | 2 |
Dimensions | Height: 54.5 Inches Width: 13.5 Inches Depth: 2 Inches |
Overall Condition | Good |
Damage/Repair | Well worn surface, cracks, holes |
A beautiful carving from the Duala people who inhabit the coastal area of Cameroon. This nyatti buffalo mask has a flat elongated shape and is decorated with polychrome motifs that serve as ornamentation.
WK1017