Zemanek-Münster

Masque ·  Tanzanie, Nyamwesi · ID: 3043172

Vendu 1 500 €
Provenance
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 28 May 2011, lot 466
Christian Franke, Murrhardt, Germany

Description

drilled holes around the rim, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage, traces of abrasion, base.
Together with the Sukuma, Sumbwa, Kimbu, Gala and Konongo the Nyamwesi constitute the most distinguished ethnical group in Tanzania. They are known for their sculpture. Masks of the Nyamwezi differ widely in stylistic traits, so that a clear attribution is difficult.


Publications

AHDRC: 0150348


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