Descripción : African art. Nwantantay “plank” mask, Bwa or Wimiana Burkina Faso. Mask of the so-called “à planche” type, with engraved geometric decoration, depicting Bayiri, protective spirit of both groups, Bwa or Wimiana. Carved wood with traces of lively polychromy NOTE: for similar examples see University of Iowa, Stanley Museum of Art, USA, cat. 2011.27 a-c or J. Kerchache, J.L. Paudrat, L'art africain, ill.914, coll. Ilia Malichin. Provenance: Italian private collection, acquired in the early '70s from a historical French collection formed around the 40s of the last century.. Cm 26,00 x 85,00.
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Sobre el lote Lote N° 148 Título : Nwantantay “Plank” Mask Talla : Cm 26,00 x 85,00