Zemanek-Münster

Chimpanzee mask "kagle"

Liberia, Dan/Kran
not available anymore
Provenance
Louis Pieter Cornelis van Rijn, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Galerie Kephri)
Ger E. Eeuwe, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Size
H: 29 cm
H: 11.4 inch

Description

wood, partly encrusted brown patina, remains of pigments, of characteristic form with movable jaw, upper jaw with remains of inset wooden splinters and hair, eyes accentuated by strips of metal sheet, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, traces of abrasion, base


Publications

Rijn, Louis Pieter Cornelis van, Het geliefde Dan masker, In: Antiekwereld (January 1979), p. 45

AHDRC: 0067515


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