Mask · Mali, Marka · ID: 3034356
sold
EUR 600
Provenance
Udo Petry, Hohnhorst, GermanySize
H: 42 cm
H: 16.5 inch
Description
wood, spotty brown patina, completely decorated with delicate incised ornaments, a piece of fabric attached on the back, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
all along the Niger this mask type is used for ceremonies associated with fishing and agriculture.