Descripción : African Tribal Art: Bobo People, Burkina Faso: Crest mask featuring the figure of a hyena. Carved wood decorated with pigments, late 19th century. The hyena represents one of the protective bush spirits. Highly skilled dancers wear such masks at ceremonies, which include initiations, harvests and funerals.
Dimensions: 24L x 16.75H x 7W (inches)
Provenance: Private collection.
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Precio: 250.00 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 900 USD-2000 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Sobre el lote Lote N° 42 Título : Hyena Crest Mask Talla : See Description Procedencia : Private collection. Notas : NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents.
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Note: Please inspect the photos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot. 500 Gallery, subastador, Franklin, US🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Título de venta : Antique & Vintage African Tribal Art Fecha de la venta : 02/02/2022🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Referencia de la subasta : Live Sale