Mask
D. R. Congo, Lele/Kete
Vendu
1 600 €
Provenance
Michel Koenig, Brussels, BelgiumTaille
H: 26 cm
H: 10.2 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, red, white and indigo blue pigment, encrusted in some areas, raffia bast bonnet with a coiffure of dark brown fibre bundles, u-shaped flattened facial plane, narrow slit eyes framed by concentrical grooves, which are accentuated by changing colours, slightly dam., minor missing parts (left face half), metal base