Description : African Tribal Art: Lulua/Benalulua People, Zaire: Dignitary Mask, 19th/20th Century. Carved wood, detailed with dark stain, the designs heightened with kaolin white pigment, with traces of blue pigment on the headdress. The handle and raised areas show a fine patina from use.
The face surface is decorated with raised Tribal scarifications. At top of head a large flat headdress with graphic linear decoration indicates that the mask depicts a tribal dignitary. The rare handle below allows the mask to be held while danced.
Provenance: Private Collection, Massachusetts, Private collection, New York
Dimensions: 17.5H x 8.5W x 6.5D
Prix: 0.00 USD🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 300 USD-600 USD🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
À propos du lot
n° 111 Titre : Dignitary Mask Dimensions : 17.5H x 8.5W x 6.5D Provenance : Private collection. Condition report : Good condition with minor abrasions. Please inspect the photos and videos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot.
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, Franklin, US🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Titre de la vente : Antique & Vintage African Tribal Art Date de la vente : 28/04/2022🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Référence de l'enchère
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