Mask "bagle" ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Dan · ID: 3032353

Description

wood, slightly encrusted brown patina, metal tag, of oval form with round pierced eyes, full lips and a diadem-like headband, pierced around the rim, minor missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, on metal base;
“bagle” describes an entertainment mask with male, sometimes venturous features.

The object Mask “bagle” with the object ID 3032353 was last part of the auction 68th tribal art auction at March 3, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 326.

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