Female bush spirit mask "taba" or antelope mask "kou" · Burkina Faso, Marka-Dafing · ID: 3051437
Price
EUR 800
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Provenance
Hans Wolf (1917-1993), Zurich, SwitzerlandUrsula Nusser, Munich, 2 November 1994, Lot 127
Size
H: 61,5 cm
H: 24.2 inch
Description
wood, pigments, plant fibre, handwritten collection no. “23”, labelled “Bobo Haute Volta”
The object Female bush spirit mask “taba” or antelope mask “kou” with the object ID 3051437 was part of the auction Auction 103 on November 16, 2024, lot number 151 at that time and is currently available for EUR 800 in Open sale.
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Comparing literature
Roy, Christopher D., Land of the flying masks, München 2007, S. 413, ill. 156
Publications
AHDRC: 0005859