Mask "okuyi" · Gabon, Punu · ID: 3037457
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Provenance
Sean Rice, Great BritainSize
H: 28 cm
H: 11.0 inch
Description
light brown wood, kaolin, red and dark paint, bulbous coiffure, hole in the parting, raised forehead scarification, min. dam., missing part (back), slight traces of abrasion
The object Mask “okuyi” with the object ID 3037457 was last part of the auction 78th tribal art auction at October 18, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 403.
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Comparing literature
Fagaly, William, Ancestors of Congo Square, New Orleans 2011, p. 276 ff.