Anthropomorphic mask "lukwakongo" · D. R. Congo, Lega · ID: 3047841
sold
EUR 800
Size
H: 13,5 cm / 48 cm (with beard)
H: 5.3 inch / 18.9 inch (with beard)
Description
wood, kaolin with glossy particles, plant fibre,
The object Anthropomorphic mask “lukwakongo” with the object ID 3047841 was last part of the auction 96th Auction at April 24, 2021 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 298 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.
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Comparing literature
Cameron, Elisabeth L., Art of the Lega, Los Angeles 2001, p. 184 f.