Zemanek-Münster

Female mask "ngoin"

Prairie Camerounaise
Vendu 650 €
Provenance
European Private Collection
Taille
H: 41 cm
H: 16.1 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, remains of pigments, large-sized expressive forms, coiffure with round opening in the parting, dam., traces and missing parts through insect caused damage, cracks;
wears the distinct headdress of royal titled wives, symbolizing the role of women as complementary to men. The complete traditional vestment consists of a garment of blue and white royal cloth and a flywhisk.


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