Anthropomorphic face mask · D. R. Congo, Chokwe · ID: 3034743
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Provenance
Markus Gunti, Berlin, GermanySize
H: 20 cm
H: 7.9 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, the face dyed with skin-coloured and white pigment, asymmetrical arranged eyes, the right one extremely slanting, dotted tattoos on the cheeks, slightly dam., paint rubbed off (nose), crack (at the back of the rim), rep. (backside on the upper rim);
extraordinary type.
The object Anthropomorphic face mask with the object ID 3034743 was last part of the auction 73rd tribal art auction at May 25, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 369.
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