Mask · D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3033822
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Provenance
American Private Collection, New YorkSize
H: 23,5 cm
H: 9.3 inch
Description
wood, slightly shiny patina, black and white paint, of oval form, open-worked sickle-shaped eyes with hanging lids, a rhomb-shaped mouth with visible teeth, teeth, ears and forehead scarification accentuated by white paint, pierced around the rim, slight traces of abrasion, on base
The object Mask with the object ID 3033822 was last part of the auction 71st tribal art auction at November 24, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 412.
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