Zemanek-Münster

Mask

Nigeria, Igbo
not available anymore
Provenance
Guy van Rijn, Brussels, Belgium
Ferry Herrebrugh, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
Size
H: 22 cm
H: 8.7 inch

Description

wood, kaolin, black paint, rhomb-shaped mouth with visible teeth, coiffure, facial features and scarification marks accentuated by black paint, remains of a fabric bonnet on the back, min. dam., traces of abrasion, fissures, on metal base


Comparing literature

Cole, Herbert M., Aniakor, Chike C., Igbo Arts, Los Angeles 1984, p. 128, ill. 229

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