Ram mask · Cameroon Grassfields, Oku · ID: 3038989
Description
wood, brown patina, kaolin, slanting oval eyes accentuated with kaolin, small pointed ears enclosed by inward curved horns, open snout carved with singular teeth and tongue, slightly dam., small traces of insect caused damage, traces of old age and usage, strong abrasion of paint backside at the rim and at the bottom of the snout, fine cracks, metal base
The object Ram mask with the object ID 3038989 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 381 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,350.
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