Mask ·  D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3035405

Description

light wood, a flat heart-shaped facial plane, dyed with red pigment, heavy bar-like eyelids, accentuated with black paint, whitened zigzag-beard in bas-relief, drilled holes, slightly dam., missing parts backside at the rim

The object Mask with the object ID 3035405 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 390 achieved a sales price of EUR 700.

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Comparing literature

de Sousberghe, L., L' Art Pende, o.O. 1958, ill. 85