Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society, Mali, Bamana, Size: H: 48,5 cm (H: 19.1 inch), ID: 3043622

Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society, Mali, Bamana, Size: H: 48,5 cm (H: 19.1 inch), ID: 3043622 - 2/5

Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society, Mali, Bamana, Size: H: 48,5 cm (H: 19.1 inch), ID: 3043622 - 3/5

Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society, Mali, Bamana, Size: H: 48,5 cm (H: 19.1 inch), ID: 3043622 - 4/5

Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society, Mali, Bamana, Size: H: 48,5 cm (H: 19.1 inch), ID: 3043622 - 5/5

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Lot 150

88th Tribal Art Auction

Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society · Mali, Bamana · ID: 3043622

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Provenance

Sebastian Fernandez, New York, USA

Size

H: 48,5 cm

H: 19.1 inch

Description

wood, dark brown patina, the small projection above the forehead containing the life-giving energy “nyama”, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base

The object Hyaena mask “suruku” of the “korè” society with the object ID 3043622 was last part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction at March 10, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 150.

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