Helmet mask · Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3036905
sold
EUR 2,200
Provenance
Carl Otto Hultén, Malmö, Sweden (member of the Cobra-Group)Size
H: 43 cm
H: 16.9 inch
Description
wood, polychrome paint, elongated head with large tubular eyes, framed by encrusted mass inset with abrus beans (mainly missing), anchor-shaped protruding mouth, pierced around the rim, rep. (breakage at the lower rim), cracks, small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Helmet mask with the object ID 3036905 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 322 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,200.
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