BIKOM
,
animal masks
,
Cameroon
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This Bikom mask represents a cow with an open jaw and nobbed horns. It has a special role at the annual sacrificial rites. The
Manjong
warrior society used it, and it is also connected with agricultural activities.
BIKOM 001
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BIKOM tribe
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BIKOM (Cameroon)
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