Mask · Nigeria, Bini · ID: 3042999
sold
EUR 700
Provenance
Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, GermanyHauswedell, Hamburg, Germany (1977)
Size
H: 26,5 cm
H: 10.4 inch
Description
wood, kaolin, black paint, remains of pigment, encrusted in some areas, extremely slanted eyes with see slits, high rising head carved with prominent prongs (=horns?), small ears, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, cracks
The object Mask with the object ID 3042999 was last part of the auction 87th Tribal Art Auction at November 11, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 287 achieved a sales price of EUR 700.
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