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Zemanek-Münster

Masque anthropomorphe ·  Tanzanie, Nyamwesi-Sumbwa · ID: 3052800

Prix d'appel
6 000 €
Prix d'Estimation
12 000 €
Provenance
Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium
Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany
Jahn Galerie Franke, Stuttgart, Germany
German Private Collection, Baden-Württemberg
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 11 July 2009, lot 501
Kellim Brown, Brussels, Belgium
Taille
H: 34 cm x 26 cm x 23 cm
H: 13.4 inch x 10.2 inch x 9.1 inch

Description

wood, pigments, black mass, handwritten inventory no. “HKBI709", missing part, base

The mask is variously attributed to the Nyamwesi or the closely related Sumbwa. Due to the considerable stylistic overlap between the two groups, a definitive attribution remains difficult.


Publications

Jahn, Jens (Hg.), Tanzania, München 1994, p. 403, ill. 210

AHDRC: 0119416


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