Mask
Nigeria, Eket
sold
EUR 1,400
Provenance
Ketterer, Munich, 20 April 1991, lot 364Walter Schmidt, Würzburg/Innsbruck, Germany/Austria
Size
H: 19 cm
H: 7.5 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, disc-shaped base, raised mask face in the centre, rep. (breakage/lower rim), fine cracks, traces of abrasion
Comparing literature
Neyt, Francois, L'Art Eket, Paris 1979, ill. 17Publications
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Encyclopedia of African Art and Culture, Munich 2009, p. 210AHDRC: 0141977