Description : BINI POLYCHROME MASK, NIGERIA Carved wooden mask with stylized coiffure and collar, painted with white and green geometric pattern on a bold burnt-orange ground, early to mid-20th c. (A sensitively rendered example). (Provenance: Jean-Pierre Hallet collection, Belgium. Lifelong collector Hallet [1927-2004] authored several books on African art, including, ''Congo Kitabu'' and ''Pygmy Kitabu,'' and created the Pygmy Fund). Fair condition, loss to collar, obvious handling and wear. Mounted on a custom display stand. 10 1/2'' x 6''
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Estimate (low-high) : 600 USD-900 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 183 Title : [ Tribal ] Size : 10 1/2'' x 6' Condition report : Fair condition Rago Arts and Auction Center, auctioneer, Lambertville, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Tribal Art Sale date : 01 Mar 2009It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
