This is the rating and price for African Tribal Art: Yruba Nigerian Carved Wood Mask - Yruba Funerary Mask Wearers Are Said To Embody Deceased'S Spirit And Communica..
Description : AFRICAN TRIBAL ART: YRUBA NIGERIAN CARVED WOOD MASK - Yruba funerary mask wearers are said to embody deceased's spirit and communicate with deceased. Traditional healers also wear masks to drive evil spirits from the possessed. This mask, with monkey figure attribute and pronounced dentition, has decor of ochre and black stain. Monkey figure surmount has hands covering mouth. Small holes puncture mask perimeter. Condition good, some minor wood loss on forehead. Late 19th, early 20th century. 18H
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Estimate (low-high) : 200 USD-400 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 91 Title : African Tribal Art: Yruba Nigerian Carved Wood Mask - Yruba Funerary Mask Wearers Are Said To Embody Deceased'S Spirit And Communica.. Pacific Galleries, auctioneer, Seattle, USIt'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
