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Mask with horns "kpan pre" ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3035891

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Provenance
Aloys Faust, Cologne, Germany
Size
H: 34,5 cm
H: 13.6 inch

Description

wood, slightly encrusted patina, polychrome paint, carved with regular facial features, framed by a flat zigzag-beard, crowned by a massive pair of horns, min. dam., cracks, missing parts through insect caused damage, slight traces of abrasion, base


The object Mask with horns “kpan pre” with the object ID 3035891 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 274.

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Comparing literature

Vogel, Susan Mullin, Baule, African Art - Western Eyes, New York 1997, p. 175


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