Mask "zakpai" · Côte d'Ivoire, Diomande · ID: 3037033
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Size
H: 26 cm
H: 10.2 inch
Description
wood, matt brown patina, face with prominent cheek bones and a flat pointed chin, the eyes circular cut out, reminding of the runner masks “zakpai” from the Dan, drilled holes around the rim, double in the chin area, slightly dam., minor missing parts, abrasion of paint, original framing of the eyes (with sheet metal or fabric) missing, repair (upper rim), base
The object Mask “zakpai” with the object ID 3037033 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 209.
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