Consulter la cote et le prix de Skin Covered Widikum Face Mask

Description : Widikum, Cameroon, H: 17Of typical form, the bold powerful mask characteristically covered in darkened brown hide. Exceptionally fine condition for its age. Remains of original pigmentation around the mouth and at the hairline.Comments: According to the late Dr. Keith Nicklin, this mask was worn during funerary rituals dedicated to members of the warrior society known as Nchibbe. Stylistically, as opposed to the more naturalistic masks made by the Ekoi and related peoples, this mask portrays a more aggressive, fierce visage.
Prix: 1 476.00 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 2500 USD-3500 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.

À propos du lot n° 218
Titre : Skin Covered Widikum Face Mask
Dimensions : H: 17
Provenance : - Zollman Collection, IND - Gelbard collection, NY
Literature : Remnants of Ritual: Selections from the Gelbard collection of African Art (2003) Bourgeois & Rodolitz, Pg. 23, Fig. 53African art in Cultural context (1988) Celenko, T, fig. 13
The Cobbs, Salle de vente , Peterborough, NH 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : Fine African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
Date de la vente : 02/11/2013 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Référence de l'enchère : Live Sale

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