Zemanek-Münster

Mask ·  D. R. Congo, Lega · ID: 3039885

sold EUR 2,200
Provenance
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany (1995)
Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Size
H: 11,5 cm
H: 4.5 inch

Description

wood, matt patina, darkened kaolin, heart-shaped face without mouth, carved handle on the backside, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion


The object Mask with the object ID 3039885 was part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction on February 27, 2016. The object with the lot number 186 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,200 with an asking price of EUR 1,000.

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Comparing literature

Biebuyck, Daniel P., Lega, Brussels 2002, p. 79, ill. 25


Publications

Rielau, Hans Dietrich, Afrikanische Miniaturen, Norderstedt 2011, p. 72


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