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Snake

Description : African Tribal Art: Baga People, Guinea: Helmet Mask depicting a stylized serpent. Carved, hollowed wood cylindrical form with horizontal projection. Finished with brown stain, black and red paint, and remnants of blue and white pigments. The lower rim is lined with incised holes for costume attachment, and a rectangular hole is cut into the section under the tail. Early/Mid 20th century. The serpent (Kalimbe, or Bansonyi) refers to a protective spirit manifested in the form of a snake that presides over male initiation ceremonies in the Baga culture. Dimensions: 30.75L x 8.5H x 10.25W (inches) Provenance: Private collection. NOTE: Please inspect the photos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot. ***VIDEO: To see a 3D video of this item, copy and paste the link below into your search browser: Provenance: Private Collection, Massachusetts, Private collection, New York Dimensions: See Description
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Estimate (low-high) : 700 USD-1200 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 56
Title : Snake
Size : See Description
Provenance : Private collection.
Condition report : Good condition. Note: Please inspect the photos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot. NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents. 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. All sales are final. Winning bidders will be sent invoices from our gallery. Credit cards are accepted for invoices under $1000. Higher amounts must be paid by e-check or wire transfer.
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Sale title : Antique & Vintage African Tribal Art
Sale date : 28 Apr 2022 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale
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