Description : Punu, Gabon, H: 12Finely carved, with high rising bun coiffure and side fore-locks, incised in classical manner. The serene face with large crescent eyes and arching brows. Retaining original fiber beard, remains of white pigment.Comments: The distinctive
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About the lot N° 223 Title : Punu Face Mask Size : H: 12 Provenance : - Zollman Collection, IND - Gelbard collection, NY Literature : Remnants of Ritual: Selections from the Gelbard collection of African Art (2003) Bourgeois & Rodolitz, Pg. 30, Fig. 67African art in Cultural context (1988) Celenko, T, fig. 18. The Cobbs, auctioneer, Peterborough, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Fine African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art Sale date : 02 Nov 2013It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale