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This is the rating and price for Zoomorphic Crest Mask, 1970

Recorded provenance
Zoomorphic Crest Mask

Description : wood,, rest., missing parts, base This mask shows the long, elegantly curved horns of the waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) and belongs to the group of the so-called great mangam. These masks were worn during events directed at securing agricultural success, promoting healing, and marking rites of passage as a part of a ritual complex called mangam. A mask by the same artist published by Sweeney, 1970, Fig. 14.
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Estimate (low-high) : 800 EUR-1600 EUR It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 89
Title : Zoomorphic Crest Mask, Period : 1970
Size : H: 56 cm, H: 22,0 inch
Provenance : Rolf Huisgen, Munich, Germany
Literature : Berns, Marla C. et. al., Arts of the Benue River Valley, Los Angeles 2011, p. 406 ff. Sweeney, James Johnson, African Sculpture, Princeton/Bollingen1970
Condition report : See description
Zemanek-Muenster, auctioneer It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : 95. Auction
Sale date : 24 Oct 2020 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale
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