Descripción : Large mask with stylized geometric eyes and face. Wear from age, splintering of wood. Indicative of the Dogon of Mali culture. Masks were used in dances to commemorate the origin of death. Death was created because of the failings of mortal kind and their wrong doing against the divines. Masks are also used to help spirits into the afterlife. 40 H Provenance: From the Labelle Prussin Estate, Author of African Nomadic Architecture.
Precio: 128.00 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 200 USD-300 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Sobre el lote Lote N° 174 Título : Death Mask Willow Auction House, subastador, Lincoln Park, US🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Título de venta : January New Year Uncurated Auction Fecha de la venta : 13/01/2022🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Referencia de la subasta : Live Sale