Flat mask face
Indonesia - Flores
sold
EUR 2,000
Provenance
Willem Zwiep, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (collected in the 1970s)Lemaire, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Size
H: 30,5 cm
H: 12.0 inch
Description
wood, remains of black paint and white pigment, nails, prominent ring-shaped glazed eyes, strip of fur marking a moustache, remains of blackish mass (eye zone), unpainted area on the forehead (originally wrapped with fabric?), fibrous and rough surface structure, slightly dam., missing parts (forehead), crack (glass), abrasion of paint, base