Description : Well carved mask with great artistry design patterns on face. Made of wood, vegetal fibers, raffia, cotton, pigment with slit eyes and open mouth with teeth.. These masks comes from the Chokwe. It belongs to the famous category known as Mwana Êpwo Êand had performed during the ceremonies of circumcision and Êinitiation of Young boys. The headdress Êhair attached to the mask is well preserved. The face shows Êtypical Chokwe scarification patterns and expression. Mid 20th. C. Condition very good. Mask size only without hair H. 9'' W. 6'' D. 4''. ''Provenance Anne Narosny African Art Collection Estate'' Sale # 1 of 3''
Prix: 0.00 USD🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 150 USD-225 USD🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
À propos du lot
n° 201 Titre : Well Carved Mask Condition report : very good Premier Auction Galleries, Salle de vente
, Chesterland, US🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Titre de la vente : African Art, Dolls, Fine & Decorative Arts Auction Date de la vente : 20/03/2016🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Référence de l'enchère
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