Mourning face mask "okuyi" · Gabon, Punu · ID: 3041862
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Provenance
French Private Collection, ParisDescription
wood, brown patina, kaolin, red pigment, characteristically whitened with “pemba” (white earth/strongly darkened), forehead tattoo, elaborate coiffure, slightly dam. (nose), missing parts (hairdo on top, rim backside), abrasion of paint, cracks
Publications
Jean David, Gabon, Zurich 2005, p. 165AHDRC: 0139821