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Description : AFRICAN TRIBAL ART: CARVED WOOD FANG MASK - (Gabon, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea) Applied white clay color suggests this mask was linked with the dead and ancestors. Elongated form, facial scarification, bulbous forehead and long vertical nose, suggest it was intended for use in ancestor worship, seeking protection from deceased and soliciting their help. Raffia cord holes either side. Condition good, minor wood loss on lip. Late 19th, early 20th century. 19.5H x 10.5W
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Estimate (low-high) : 150 USD-300 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 95 Title : African Tribal Art: Carved Wood Fang Mask Size : 19.5H x 10.5W Pacific Galleries, auctioneer, Seattle, WAIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Art, Antiques & Asian Sale date : 12 Aug 2014It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale