Description : DESCRIPTION: Carved African tribal mask with later display mount, possibly Mossi, Burkina Faso. Angular face mask with geometric headdress, two horns and raffia netting and tie. Vintage paper labels verso. PROVENANCE: From the Saul and Florence Putterman Collection, Sarasota, Florida. Saul Putterman is an entrepreneur and founder of apparel and fashion manufacturing enterprises in New York, Florida, and Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Florence Putterman is a highly regarded artist who received her BS degree at New York University and her Masters of Fine Arts Degree at Penn State University. Originally from New York City, The Puttermans have made their home for over 50 years in Selinsgrove, PA, and winter in Sarasota, Florida. They are active humanitarians and philanthropists who collected fine modern and contemporary art and tribal art during their lives. MEASUREMENTS: 21-1/2 x 6-1/2 x 8. CONDITION: Minor wear to surface. Minor losses and fraying to netting. Attached display mount board to base of mask as previously noted.
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Estimate (low-high) : 100 USD-200 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 748 Title : Tribal Mask Cordier Auctions & Appraisals, auctioneer, Harrisburg, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Winter Antique & Fine Art Auction Day Two Sale date : 21 Feb 2016It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
