Zemanek-Münster

Anthropomorphic face mask ·  Mozambique, Makua · ID: 3039850

sold EUR 250
Provenance
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany (2003)
Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Size
H: 24,5 cm
H: 9.6 inch

Description

wood, black paint, face halves alternating coated with red resp. black pigment, facial features nearly naturalistic, eyelids and nose, cheeks and chin especially beautiful modelled, laughing mouth with prominent notch between nose and upper lip, slightly dam., cracks


The object Anthropomorphic face mask with the object ID 3039850 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 244 achieved a sales price of EUR 250.

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