Small mask "geh naw"
Liberia, Bassa
sold
EUR 1,300
Provenance
Peter Werner, Munich, GermanyWalter Schmidt, Würzburg/Innsbruck, Germany/Austria
Size
H: 16 cm
H: 6.3 inch
Description
wood, partly shiny brown patina, remains of kaolin, of typical concave form with pointed chin and elaborate coiffure, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base
Publications
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Afrikanische Kunst in Deutschen Privatsammlungen, München 1973, p. 27AHDRC: 0075541