Zemanek-Münster

Helmet mask "ndoli jowel" of the "sande" society

Sierra Leone, Mende
sold EUR 500
Provenance
Inge Hett, Berlin, Germany
German Private Collection
Size
H: 36 cm
H: 14.2 inch

Description

wood, matt black patina, partly encrusted, unusual large face, coiffure in fan-shaped lobes with headband, fine incised geometrical decor on both sides, typical neck rolls, slightly dam. (nose, mouth), minor missing parts, cracks, traces of insect caused damage (coiffure/backside)


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