Monkey mask "n'gon" · Mali, Bamana · ID: 3041331
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Provenance
Walter Kaiser, Stuttgart, GermanySize
H: 43 cm
H: 16.9 inch
Description
wood, greyish brown patina, irregular cut eyes, overlong nose bridge, “wart”- like projections on the cheeks, without mouth, remains of mass and fibres in the lower rim area, slightly dam., cracks (nose), traces of insect caused damage (rim backside), base
Comparing literature
Colleyn, Jean Paul (Hg.), Bamana, Zürich 2001, p. 107, ill. 85