Panel mask · D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba · ID: 3043462
sold
EUR 250
Provenance
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, BelgiumWolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
Size
H: 44,5 cm (board)/19,5 cm (mask)
H: 17.5 inch (board)/7.7 inch (mask)
Description
wood, kaolin, red and black pigment, slightly dam., abrasion of paint
These panels were the property of the “bwadi bwa kifwebe” mask society.
The object Panel mask with the object ID 3043462 was last part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction at March 10, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 460 achieved a sales price of EUR 250.
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Comparing literature
Mestach, Jean Willy, Songye Studien, München 1985, p. 63 ff.
Publications
AHDRC: 0150684