Zemanek-Münster
Mask "matemu", D. R. Congo, Holo, Size: H: 20,5 cm (H: 8.1 inch), ID: 3042219
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Lot 403
86th Tribal Art Auction

Mask "matemu" ·  D. R. Congo, Holo · ID: 3042219

sold EUR 1,000
Provenance
René David, Zurich, Switzerland
Eduard Hess, Basel, Switzerland
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 3 March 2012, lot 214
Size
H: 20,5 cm
H: 8.1 inch

Description

wood, polychrome paint, broad face with slit eyes and accentuated chin, adorned with feather ornament and abundant grass fibre cuff, min. dam., traces of abrasion

Comparing literature

Neyt, Francois, Die Kunst der Holo, München 1982, p. 134, ill. 108

Africa
Masks

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