Zemanek-Münster

Mask "matemu"

D. R. Congo, Holo
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

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