This is the rating and price for A Late 19Th Century Bamileke Mu Po Figure
Description : African / Tribal Art: A late 19th century Bamileke Mu Po figure from grasslands Cameroons, used by healers during curative rites or for anti-witchcraft purposes which serve as representation of their patients together with a Makonde helmet mask from Mozambique, many of these masks known as Lipico are decorated with human hair and used as a mark of a boy's initiation into adulthood. Such face masks are all individual and represent a portrait of the carver's choice such as this one which is a Portuguese sporting a moustache, mid 20th century (2)
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About the lot N° 355 Title : A Late 19Th Century Bamileke Mu Po Figure Size : mid 20th century (2) Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers, auctioneer, Stamford, UKIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Antiques & Collectables Sale date : 02 Aug 2008It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
