Mask, Côte d'Ivoire, Bete/Ngere, Size: H: 31 cm (H: 12.2 inch), ID: 3038633

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Lot 267

80th Tribal Art Auction

Mask · Côte d'Ivoire, Bete/Ngere · ID: 3038633

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Provenance

Belgian Collection

Size

H: 31 cm

H: 12.2 inch

Description

wood, partly encrusted dark brown patina, fur, remains of pigments, the facial plane arranged in horizontal levels, decorated with metal tags, sickle-shaped eyes, metal teeth, provided with metal bells, wooden plugs, animal teeth, min. dam., small missing parts through insect caused damage, cracks, base

Comparing literature

Fagg, William, African Tribal Images, Cleveland 1968, ill. 60

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