Masque · R. D. Congo, Bakongo/Tchokwé/Pende · ID: 3042870
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Provenance
Jo de Buck, Brussels, BelgiumFreedun Ostowar, Eigeltingen, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 10 September 2005, lot 304
Description
wood, dyed with camwood powder, traces of kaolin, nearly naturalistic modelled facial features, pierced eyes with lowered lids, flat nose, coiffure from plant fibre with animal horn, drilled holes around the rim, min. dam., small missing parts, fine cracks, paint rubbed off, base
Littérature comparée
Felix, Marc L. (ed.), Kongo Kingdom Art, China 2003, p. 109, ill. 2,11