Zemanek-Münster

Mask "ntomo"

Mali, Bamana
not available anymore
Provenance
Jean-Paul Agogué, Paris, France
Size
H: 41 cm
H: 16.1 inch

Description

wood, spotty brown patina, six projections, the facial plane spread with mass arranged in stripes or grate pattern, presumably once decorated with abrus seeds (now missing), pierced around the rim, min. dam., small missing parts, traces of insect caused damage, cracks, traces of abrasion, base


Comparing literature

de Goy, Bertrand, Arts anciens du Mali, Paris 2007, p. 56 f.

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