Maske · Côte d'Ivoire, Wé/Ngere · ID: 3040415
sold
EUR 1,800
Provenance
Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, GermanySize
H: 22 cm
H: 8.7 inch
Description
wood, partly encrusted brown patina, roof-like projecting forehead, tubular eyes, the mouth wide open, framed by strings of plaited plant fibre soaked with mass, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion
The object Maske with the object ID 3040415 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 214 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,800.
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Comparing literature
Lamp, Frederick, Accumulating Histories, New Haven 2009, p. 288