Consulter la cote et le prix de Walu (Antelope) Mask, Dogon People, Mali

Description : African Tribal Art: Dogon People, Mali, Walu (Antelope) Mask: Carved wood, heavily patinated with remnants of ochre, black and white pigments, On the back, some fiber rope attachments remain from its former costume. Late 19th/ early 20th century The mask features an abstracted rectangular face divided into two symmetrical sections, with square eye holes cut into the deeply recessed areas. The back is hollowed, its top edge lined with incised holes for a rope-net attachment for securing the mask to the head of a dancer. Above, two tall abstracted horns are flanked by two stylized ears. The Walu mask, like other Dogon masks, appeared at festivities marking the end of a period of mourning, and at the Sigi festival held every six decades to celebrate the history and mythical creation of the Dogon people. Dimensions: 33H x 9.5W x 7.75D (inches) Provenance: Private collection. NOTE: Please inspect the photos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot. ***VIDEO: To see a 3D video of this item, copy and paste the link below into your search browser: Provenance: Private Collection, Massachusetts, Private collection, New York Dimensions: See Description
Prix: 607.50 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 900 USD-1500 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.

À propos du lot n° 48
Titre : Walu (Antelope) Mask, Dogon People, Mali
Dimensions : See Description
Provenance : Private collection.
Condition report : Good condition. Soiled, heavily patinated and discolored on the front. Scuffs, minor wood losses and other evidence of use and handling. Note: Please inspect the photos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot. NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final. Winning bidders will be sent invoices from our gallery. Credit cards are accepted for invoices under $1000. Higher amounts must be paid by e-check or wire transfer.
500 Gallery, Salle de vente , Franklin, US 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : Antique & Vintage African Tribal Art
Date de la vente : 28/04/2022 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Référence de l'enchère : Live Sale

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