Beschreibung : Mossi people, Burkina Faso. Carved in the image of a scorpion this type of mask would be worn on the top of the head with either raffia or cloths attached to the rim and covering the dancer's body. Wood. Traces of paint, 22 inches L.
This Authentic African Tribal Sculpture has been examined by Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy and is approximately 140 years old. A certificate of the examination will accompany the artwork.
Preis: 472.50 USD🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
Schätzung (niedrig/hoch) : 350 USD-700 USD🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
Über das Lot Chargen- 43 Titel : Scorpion Helmet Mask Größe : 22in L Herkunft : Private collection, Massachusetts, Private collection, Ivory Coast. Anmerkung : NOTE: For your convenience, we have an in-house shipping service for all lots in this auction. Buyer pays shipping.
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Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. Condition report : Good 500 Gallery, Auktionator, Franklin, US🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig. Verkaufstitel : Collector Fine Art & African Tribal Sculpture Verkaufsdatum : 20/11/2019🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig. Auktionsreferenz : Live Sale