Mask with figural superstructure · Burkina Faso, Winiama/Nunuma · ID: 3042015
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Provenance
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, GermanyRalf Lüders, Stuttgart, Germany
Size
H: 65 cm
H: 25.6 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, in shape of a free standing female figure, mask face with prominent eyes in concentric circles and chin plug, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Mask with figural superstructure with the object ID 3042015 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 154.
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Comparing literature
Förster, Till, Skulptur in Westafrika, Freiburg im Breisgau 1995, p. 68 f.
Publications
AHDRC: 0139730