Helmet mask "agbogho mmwo", Nigeria, Igbo, Size: H: 44 cm (H: 17.3 inch), ID: 3043404

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Lot 286

88th Tribal Art Auction

Helmet mask "agbogho mmwo" · Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3043404

sold EUR 550

Provenance

Hartmann, Berlin, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 3 March 2012, lot 369

Size

H: 44 cm

H: 17.3 inch

Description

wood, kaolin, black and brown paint, crowned by a three-parted bow-shaped coiffure, min. dam., missing parts, traces of abrasion, base

The object Helmet mask “agbogho mmwo” with the object ID 3043404 was part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction on March 10, 2018. The object with the lot number 286 achieved a sales price of EUR 550 with an asking price of EUR 450.

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Publications

AHDRC: 0146285

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