Mask ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Ngere · ID: 3035702

Description

wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, animal hair, plant fibre, fabric, open mouth with moustache and metal teeth, the tongue coated with red fabric, collection number backside “Gouere No 19”, pierced around the rim, min. dam., traces of abrasion

Comparing literature

Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Lexikon Afrikanische Kunst und Kultur, München, Berlin 1994, p. 297