Dance crest "De’aruwa" of the "Warime" festival"

Venezuela, Piaroa

sold EUR 400

Provenance

Nelly van den Abbeele, Brussels, Belgium
Christie’s Amsterdam, 29 May 2001, Lot 340

Size

H: 64 cm (with raffia fringe)

H: 25.2 inch (with raffia fringe)

Description

bark cloth, modelling material, pigments, grass fibres, glass, base

Possibly representing a vampire bat.

Rennes, Maison de Culture, "Les Masques et leurs Fonction", 47-48, 1980

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