Helmet mask "sowei" of the "bundu" society ·  Sierra Leone, Mende · ID: 3036098

Description

wood, partly shiny brown patina, characteristic form, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, fine cracks

The object Helmet mask “sowei” of the “bundu” society with the object ID 3036098 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 127 achieved a sales price of EUR 500.

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