Descripción : A Songe Kifwebe maskZaire, the large mask in an angular oblong fashion, with projecting slab nose and rectangular pouting mouth, the oval eyes slit underneath, the entire surface worked in a grid of parallel deep incisions, a thick raffia beard suspended below, in red, black and white pigments.
Length (without beard) 17in
See illustration
Provenance:
Part of a collection purchased by the present owner in New York tribal art galleries during the 1950's and '60's.
Precio: 998.00 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 1000 USD-1500 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Sobre el lote Lote N° 1002 Título : Songe Mask Bonhams 2, subastador, San Francisco, US🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Título de venta : Native American, Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Fecha de la venta : 14/06/2004🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Referencia de la subasta : Live Sale