Anthropomorphic face mask · Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3039260
not available anymore
Provenance
collected in situ (1950-60)Swiss Private Collection
Size
H: 55 cm
H: 21.7 inch
Description
heavy wood, brown patina, white pigment, striking elongated narrow face with pointed chin and tripartite coiffure, superimposed to a bowl-shaped base with drilled holes around rim, slightly dam., cracks backside, water spots
The object Anthropomorphic face mask with the object ID 3039260 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 314.
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