Guardian mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Walter Stanley Schwab, Murten, Switzerland (“WS 380”)Size
H: 32,5 cm
H: 12.8 inch
Description
wood, pigment residues, rep.
Schwab reports, that this mask comes from an old, almost abandoned Kraal, where it had been left behind in one of the huts as a “guardian spirit”.