Mask · D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3036158
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Provenance
Jean-Louis Grimaud, Mulhouse, FranceSize
H: 30 cm
H: 11.8 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, expressive facial features, crowned by three cone-like projections, pierced around the rim, min. dam., slight traces of insect caused damage and abrasion, base;
rare type!
The object Mask with the object ID 3036158 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 584.
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Comparing literature
de Sousberghe, L., L' Art Pende, o.O. 1958, ill. 81