Mask · Gabon, Tsogho · ID: 3038401
not available anymore
Provenance
French CollectionSize
H: 35 cm
H: 13.8 inch
Description
wood, black paint, the facial plane whitened with kaolin, painted dots and forehead emblem in red pigment, accentuated eyebrows (slanted, arranged in arches), the face framed by abundant grass fibre cuff, slightly dam., minor missing parts (coiffure, rim backside), abrasion of paint
The object Mask with the object ID 3038401 was last part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction at March 21, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 365.
You can find more Masks and other popular object types on our related topic pages. You may also be interested in our page on African art.