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Anthropomorphic face mask "zakpai", Côte d'Ivoire, Dan - Yacouba, Size: H: 23 cm (H: 9.1 inch), ID: 3046625
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Lot 239
94th Tribal Art Auction

Anthropomorphic face mask "zakpai" ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Dan - Yacouba · ID: 3046625

not available anymore
Provenance
Samir Borro, Brussels, Belgium
Size
H: 23 cm
H: 9.1 inch

Description

wood, lacquer-like black patina, base

Drilled holes, nails and matt patina around the forehead, where originally a wig made of plant fibre weave was attached.

The object Anthropomorphic face mask “zakpai” with the object ID 3046625 was last part of the auction 94th Tribal Art Auction at March 7, 2020 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 239.

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