Mask "ntomo" · Mali, Marka · ID: 3036852
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Provenance
Grieder, Basel, SwitzerlandSize
H: 52 cm
H: 20.5 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, metal sheet, crowned by seven vertical projecting horns, metal sheet applications on the face, pierced around the rim, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion
The object Mask “ntomo” with the object ID 3036852 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 161.
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Comparing literature
Museum of Primitive Art (ed.), Bambara sculpture from the Western Sudan, New York 1960, ill. 105