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Mount, Marshall W. (Marshall Ward)

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historical notes Marshall Ward Mount is an African Art Expert and collector specifically of work from Cameroon.

The Caroline and Marshall Mount Collection of African art includes religious, political, and ancestral art and artifacts, objects used in celebrations and others of utilitarian purpose.

Work from the collection was exhibited at the Queensborough Community College Art Gallery from October 18, 2007–February 28, 2008. The exhibit was titled: Cameroon World: Art and Artifacts from the Marshall and Caroline Mount Collection.

Work from the Collection was also on view in the exhibit African art from New Jersey collections held at the Montclair Art Museum, January 30-April 10, 1983.
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