Apes mask "kagle" · Côte d'Ivoire, Dan · ID: 3019284
sold
EUR 500
Provenance
Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp, BelgiumWolfgang Ketterer Munich, 10 November 1979, lot 75
Zemanek-Münster Würzburg, 24 Februar 2007, lot 311
Harald & Ursula Suhr, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada / Germany
Size
H: 24 cm
H: 9.4 inch
Description
light brown wood, remains of dark brown patina, nails, narrow in form, pointed cheeks, drilled holes around the rim, partly broken, surface marked by traces of insect caused damage, abrasion, missing parts
The object Apes mask “kagle” with the object ID 3019284 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 118 achieved a sales price of EUR 500.
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Comparing literature
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Lexikon Afrikanische Kunst und Kultur, München, Berlin 1994, p. 119