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"Sande" society helmet mask "ndoli jowel", Sierra Leone, Mende, Size: H: 42 cm (H: 16.5 inch), ID: 3040877
"Sande" society helmet mask "ndoli jowel", Sierra Leone, Mende, Size: H: 42 cm (H: 16.5 inch), ID: 3040877 - 2/4 "Sande" society helmet mask "ndoli jowel", Sierra Leone, Mende, Size: H: 42 cm (H: 16.5 inch), ID: 3040877 - 3/4 "Sande" society helmet mask "ndoli jowel", Sierra Leone, Mende, Size: H: 42 cm (H: 16.5 inch), ID: 3040877 - 4/4
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Lot 115
85th Tribal Art Auction

"Sande" society helmet mask "ndoli jowel" ·  Sierra Leone, Mende · ID: 3040877

sold EUR 1,500
Provenance
Africa 5, Brussels, Belgium
Hans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany (1996)
Size
H: 42 cm
H: 16.5 inch

Description

wood, matt dark brown patina, traces of black paint, fine carved facial features and plaited coiffure with two projecting lobes, typical neck rolls, drilled holes for attachment around lower rim, slightly dam., minor missing parts (left ear), scratches, abrasion of paint

Publications

AHDRC: 0139707

Africa
Masks

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