Zemanek-Münster

Mask "mukinka"

D. R. Congo, Salampasu
sold EUR 900
Provenance
Lempertz, Brussels, 28 November 1995, lot 182
Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Size
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch

Description

wood, white pigment, the facial plane entirely coated with copper strips (fixed by nails), coiffure with rattan bowls, net-like plant fibre bonnet, min. dam., small missing parts, fine cracks


Comparing literature

Hahner-Herzog, Iris, Das Zweite Gesicht, Genf, München, New York 1997, p. 274

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