Small passport mask · Mozambique, Makua · ID: 3035271
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, GermanyPaul Kummert, Frankfurt, Germany
Size
H: 13,5 cm
H: 5.3 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, unusal formed nose, projecting ears and open mouth, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, socle;
the Makua live in the north-eastern part of Mozambique, together with the Lomwe they make about half of the population of Mozambique.
The object Small passport mask with the object ID 3035271 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 461 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.
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