This is the rating and price for Salampasu Wood & Metal Mask, 1960
Description : -Salampasu Mask- The Salampasu people of the Democratic Republic of Congo are fierce warriors, and this is shown prominently in their masks. Salampasu masks feature a pointed chin under a squared mouth, baring sharp, pointed teeth. They have a pierced rounded nose and rectangular eyes beneath a bulbous forehead, and are decorated with red and black pigments. This mask also features an outer layer of copper metal inlay., Provenance: These pieces were collected over a period of several decades out of collections from America and throughout Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, and Amsterdam beginning in the early, 1960s. The items in this collection have been identified by George Mack, former director of the Arizona African Art Museum. A fantastic piece that's perfect for your collection!, Piece is in good condition for its age, showing signs of use with a very nice patina.
Price: 295.00 USDIt's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 400 USD-800 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 267 Title : Salampasu Wood & Metal Mask, Period : 1960 J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC, auctioneer, Scottsdale, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : African Tribal Arts Auction Sale date : 09 Jul 2014It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
