Masque-bec "gägon" · Côte d'Ivoire, Dan · ID: 3042840
Vendu
1 200 €
Provenance
Mona Etienne, New York, USA, collected in situ (1960s/70s)Description
wood, slightly shiny black patina, eyes originally edged with aluminium, movable jaw fixed by plant fibre, remains of cloth on the backside, beard from black animal hair, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion
Littérature comparée
Homberger, Lorenz, Masken der Wè und Dan, Elfenbeinküste, Zürich 1997, p. 78