Mask
Mali, Bamana
sold
EUR 1,800
Provenance
Louis & Geneviève Rodis, Lyon, FranceLoudmer, Paris, “Collection Louis et Geneviève Rodis”, 6 December 1994, lot 225
Size
H: 21,5 cm
H: 8.5 inch
Description
wood, blackish brown patina, of oval hollowed form, crested coiffure, projecting half-circular ears, the framing of the eyes and scarification marks made of silver metal sheet, slightly dam., cracks, paint rubbed off, rep. at the back of the rim, crack at the same place, cramped with an aglet, on metal base