Zemanek-Münster

Mask "kifwebe", male type "kilume" ·  D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3041156

sold EUR 800
Provenance
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium
Hans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany
Size
H: 48 cm
H: 18.9 inch

Description

wood, greyish brown patina, remains of black and green paint, projecting forms, typical grooved decor, unusual: the use of green paint, beard of plant fibre strings, dyed in yellow, black and red, dam., traces of insect caused damage, strong abrasion of paint


The object Mask “kifwebe”, male type “kilume” with the object ID 3041156 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 437 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.

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