Anthropomorphic face mask · Côte d'Ivoire, Diomande/Dan · ID: 3041800
sold
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Gapereaux, Toulouse, FranceSize
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
wood, rich blackish brown shiny patina, of regular oval shape, accentuated by the linear grooves enclosing the face, even facial features with pierced eyes, thin-walled, drilled holes around the rim, small traces of insect caused damage (forehead), abrasion of paint, base
The object Anthropomorphic face mask with the object ID 3041800 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 190 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500.
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Publications
AHDRC: 0139800