Maiden spirit face mask "agbogho mmwo" · Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3044267
sold
EUR 2,200
Provenance
Carl Otto Hultén, Malmö, SwedenSize
H: 59 cm
H: 23.2 inch
Description
wood, pigment, fabric, cord, metal, rep.
The object Maiden spirit face mask “agbogho mmwo” with the object ID 3044267 was last part of the auction 89th Tribal Art Auction at July 7, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 280 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,200.
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Comparing literature
Cole, Herbert M., Invention and Tradition, Munich, London, New York 2012, p. 98
Publications
AHDRC: 0153706
Exhibition
Gallery Glemminge, Glemminge, Sweden 1976; Magins Hjärta, Galleri Astley, Uttersberg, Sweden 1997