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Descubra la tasación y los precios de esta y más obras de arte africano en Africartmarket. Anthropo-/Zoomorphic Mask - Guinea, Toma



Descripción : wood, black patina, encrusted in some areas, compressed facial features, thin curved horns superimposed to the forehead, grooved decor on both sides of the face, old collection label on the backside, slightly dam., minor missing parts (left ear, headdress), traces of insect caused damage, base. The Loma or Toma use three different types of masks: a male mask landa (dandai), the female type nyangbai and horned masks. They all belong to the poro men society. With present mask the human traits are strongly pronounced. Its inward-curling horns remind of the mask type okobuzogi, which is however much more massive and is always equipped with the toothed jaw of a crocodile. Continent: Africa
Precio: 0.00 USD 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 4000 EUR-8000 EUR 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.

Sobre el lote Lote N° 190
Título : Anthropo-/Zoomorphic Mask - Guinea, Toma
Talla : H: 37,5 cm, H: 14,8 inch
Procedencia : Paolo Morigi, Magliaso, Switzerland American Private Collection, New York
Literature : Carey, Neil, Masks of the Koranko Poro, Amherst 2007, p. 28 Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Encyclopedia of African Art and Culture, Munich 2009, p. 378
Condition report : See description
Zemanek-Muenster, subastador, Würzburg, DE 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Título de venta : 87th Tribal Art Auction
Fecha de la venta : 11/11/2017 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Referencia de la subasta : Live Sale

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