Anthropomorphic mask, around 1900 · Nepal, Middle Hills · ID: 3039694
Vendu
2 100 €
Provenance
French Private CollectionDescription
wood, blackish brown patina, of narrow elongated form with projecting forehead and accentuated cheeks, mouth and eyes cut out, slightly dam., fine cracks, minor missing parts backside along rim, abrasion of paint, cord for attachment, metal base;
empty eye sockets and the large mouth opening give a scary effect to the mask.