Mask ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Ngere · ID: 3034301

Description

wood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, expressive form, roof-like protruding forehead, tube-shaped protruding eyes, projections on both sides of the nose, a broad open mouth with projecting lower jaw, originally wooden splinters inset as teeth, pierced around the rim, rep. (lower jaw, eye), min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion

The object Mask with the object ID 3034301 was part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction on March 9, 2013. The object with the lot number 304 achieved a sales price of EUR 500 with an asking price of EUR 450.

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