Anthropomorphic face mask · Tanzania, Ziba · ID: 3031105
Price
EUR 600
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Size
H: 20 cm
H: 7.9 inch
Description
light-weighted wood, blackish brown patina, oval facial plane with bulging forehead and a short bulky nose, wooden splinters as teeth, tufts of animal hair as beard, slightly dam., minor missing parts, small traces of insect caused damage
The object Anthropomorphic face mask with the object ID 3031105 was part of the auction 71st tribal art auction on November 24, 2012, lot number 491 at that time and is currently available for EUR 600 in Open sale.
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Comparing literature
Jahn, Jens (Hg.), Tanzania, München 1994, ill. 399