Beschreibung : YUP'IK ESKIMO MASK, LOWER YUKON, ALASKA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
facial pale white and deep vermillion pigment, natural adzed carved back with two pierced attachment lugs, piercings along upper rim for feather attachments
Gallery label on back JJ Klejman Gallery, New York, N.Y. Klejman was born in Poland but emigrated to New York, becoming an American citizen. Collector and dealer of African art and owned the J J Klejman Gallery (1950 - closed 1974).
Similar example: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Accession #2011.154.157
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Über das Lot Chargen- 5000 Titel : Yup'Ik Eskimo Mask Größe : 9 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (24.8 x 13.7 cm.) Herkunft : JJ Klejman, NYC
Corsica Landing, Private Collection
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