Mask "geh naw" · Liberia, Bassa · ID: 3035636
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Provenance
collected in situ, Liberia, West Africa (late 1940s, early 1950s)Size
H: 27 cm
H: 10.6 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, typical form, elaborate carved coiffure, pierced around the rim, missing parts through insect caused damage, slight traces of abrasion
The object Mask “geh naw” with the object ID 3035636 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 104.
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