Anthropomorphic miniature mask "ikoko" · D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3033963
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Provenance
Old Belgian Colonial CollectionSize
H: 5 cm
H: 2.0 inch
Description
ivory, polished, of oval form, a crown-shaped coiffure, holes for attachment, min. dam., fissures through age
The object Anthropomorphic miniature mask “ikoko” with the object ID 3033963 was last part of the auction 71st tribal art auction at November 24, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 420.
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Comparing literature
Herreman, Frank, Petridis, Constantijn (ed.), Face of the Spirits, Tervuren 1993, p. 21