Zemanek-Münster

Sande society helmet mask "ndoli jowel"

Sierra Leone, Mende
sold EUR 3,800
Provenance
Ketterer, Munich, 8. November 1980, lot 1
Dieter Eulenburg, Dreieich, Germany
Size
H: 41 cm
H: 16.1 inch

Description

wood, shiny blackish brown patina, characteristic form: cylindrical, with a compressed diamond-shaped face and voluminous neck rolls, crowned by a high towering fanciful coiffure , min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base


Publications

Gottschalk, Burkhard, Bundu Masken und Statuen aus privaten Sammlungen, Düsseldorf 2011, p. 122

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