Mask · D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3036158
not available anymore
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!
Comparing literature
de Sousberghe, L., L' Art Pende, o.O. 1958, ill. 81