Description : African art. Karan-wemba mask, Mossi Burkina Faso . Elongated wooden mask made by the Mossi people in the Yatenga style. The circular face appears, as typical of these masks, with only two holes for the eyes and divided in a perfectly symmetrical way by a serrated nose-like structure that goes down from the forehead, to the chin. This specimen still keeps the decorative raffia around the face. Above the head a pair of horns and a tall structure ending in a human figure. NOTE – For a similar specimen see: Sdotheby's, Paris 11th of June 2008, Lot 93.. Cm 22,00 x 111,00.
Prix: 0.00 USD🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 6000 EUR-8000 EUR🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
À propos du lot
n° 95 Titre : Karan-Wemba Mask Dimensions : Cm 22,00 x 111,00 Capitolium Art, Salle de vente
, Brescia, IT🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Titre de la vente : Auction 285 African and Oceanian Art Date de la vente : 24/03/2020🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Référence de l'enchère
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