Mask · Indonesia - Java · ID: 3037627
sold
EUR 900
Provenance
Carla Ziegler, Vienna, AustriaSize
H: 18,5 cm
H: 7.3 inch
Description
light wood, shiny patina, polychrome paint, ornamental hairdo, narrow slits underneath the eyes, min. dam., small missing parts, fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
the javanese theater as a whole goes back to the buffalo-skin figures of “wayang purwa”, especially on the round figures of “wayang golek”.
The object Mask with the object ID 3037627 was part of the auction 78th tribal art auction on October 18, 2014. The object with the lot number 8 achieved a sales price of EUR 900 with an asking price of EUR 200.
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