Zemanek-Münster

Deformation mask ·  Nigeria, Yoruba/Ibibio · ID: 3036006

sold EUR 2,500
Provenance
Noble and Jean Endicott, New York, USA
Size
H: 22 cm
H: 8.7 inch

Description

wood, slightly encrusted patina, circular eyes lying deep in their sockets, pock bumps in the area of the forehead and the cheeks, pierced around the rim (partly missing), rest. (breakage on the upper rim), slight traces of abrasion, base


The object Deformation mask with the object ID 3036006 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 351 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,500.

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Comparing literature

Klever, Ulrich, Bruckmann's Handbuch der afrikanischen Kunst, München 1975, ill. 56


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