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Figure of King Bay Akiy

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October 8, 2019

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Possibly Bvu Kwam (Active early 19th century, Isu kingdom, Grassfields region, Cameroon)
Figure of King Bay Akiy
Early 19th century
Wood, ivory, pigment, human hair, bone, cloth
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, 2005-6-31

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