Description : Bambara mask, Mali.Hardwood, nails, brass foil, signs of use. Ritual mask used by Bambara for important initiation rites and funeral ceremonies. Visible old crack, few missing parts. Fine mask with a flat facial plane, ajar mouth, pierced slit eyes framed by a long protruding nose, a bulbous forehead surmounted by six tapering horns to the top.Dimensions. Height: 17.32 in. - 44 cm. Date: 70's (approx.)Iron stand included.African Art.
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About the lot N° 36 Title : Bambara Mask Size : Height: 17.32 in. - 44 cm Condition report : signs of use Ansuini 1860 Auctions, auctioneer, Rome, ItalyIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : AFRICAN ART COLLECTION BARTOLOMUCCI & FINE ART Sale date : 25 Sep 2018It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale