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This is the rating and price for Female Face Mask Okuyi Or Mukudji, 1985



Description : wood, kaolin, base This beautiful old mask with the typical whitened face is one of the so-called white-faced masks from the Ogooué. These masks represent female entities from the spirit world and especially performed during mourning rites. They belonged to the male mwiri secret society. Published In: African Arts, 1985, vol. XVIII, no.3, p.12, Alfred Scheinberg AHDRC: 0049249
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Estimate (low-high) : 2500 EUR-5000 EUR It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 28
Title : Female Face Mask Okuyi Or Mukudji, Period : 1985
Size : H: 30 cm, H: 11,8 inch
Provenance : Alfred L. Scheinberg, New York, USA Maurice W. Shapiro (1928-1993), New York, USA Christie's, New York, 11 November 1993, Lot 107 Christie's, New York, 20 November 1997, Lot 60 German Private Collection
Condition report : See description
Zemanek-Muenster, auctioneer, Würzburg, DE It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : 99 Auction - Africa, Oceania, Pre-Columbia
Sale date : 12 Nov 2022 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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