À propos du lot
n° 312
Titre : Mask With Movable Jaw - Ivory Coast, Wé, PÉRIODE : 1971.0
Medium : wood, dark brown patina, kaolin, leather straps with remains of fur at the chin, projecting forms: tubular eyes, tusks, a round snout reminding of a baboon, expressive effect, slightly dam., minor missing parts, on base, presumably belonging to a group of dance masks called dhi gla. The two slits above the actual eyes improved the dancers possiblity of seeing. In modern ethnology the Wobe and the Guere joined together form the Wé. Zemanek-Muenster, Salle de vente
, Würzburg, DE
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : 69th Tribal Art Auction
Date de la vente : 02/06/2012
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
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