Mask "mbuya" · D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3041233
sold
EUR 600
Provenance
Poul Mørk (1938 – 2013), Copenhagen, Denmark. Curator of the African Collections Departement at the National Museum of DenmarkSize
H: 29 cm
H: 11.4 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, elaborate raffia bast bonnet, typical: horizontal eyebrows and eyes with nearly closed lids, plant fibre beard, rep. (breakage nose tip), water spots
The object Mask “mbuya” with the object ID 3041233 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 83 achieved a sales price of EUR 600.
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