Zemanek-Münster

Mask "wan balinga"

Burkina Faso, Mossi
not available anymore
Provenance
Belgian Private Collection, Brussels
Alain Guisson, Brussels, Belgium
Size
H: 42 cm
H: 16.5 inch

Description

wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, vaulted calotte with human facial features, crowned by a rooster’s comb, completely decorated with carved and painted geometrical ornaments, min. dam., missing parts, traces of abrasion, base


Comparing literature

Fagaly, William, Ancestors of Congo Square, New Orleans 2011, p. 91

Subscribe to our newsletter

Join over 10,000 tribal art collectors. Don't miss out on upcoming news and auctions.

Subscribe today