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Descrizione : **Originally Listed At $400** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden maskette depicting an abstract anthropomorphic face. The elongated head is detailed with drilled eyes, slender nasal ridge, petite O-shaped mouth, and along the upper brow are zigzag incised lines. Peripheral perforations around the chin are strung with a beard made of raffia tassels. The surface is painted in a white kaolin. Petite masks such as this were part of the Bwami initiation ceremony and either attached the body or hung up around the dance area. Size: 3 W x 7.75 H (7.6 cm x 19.7 cm) Provenance: private Los Angeles, California, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #139090
Prezzo: 0.00 USD 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Stima (bassa/alta) : 400 USD-600 USD 🔓Senza carta di credito.

Il lotto Lotto n° 227
Titolo : 20Th C. African Lega Maskette Raffia Beard
Dimensione : 3 W x 7.75 H (7.6 cm x 19.7 cm)
Condition report : Fraying and losses to raffia fibers. Minor surface nicks and abrasions, otherwise intact and very good. Wire added to verso for suspension and old inventory label.
Artemis Gallery, banditore, Louisville, US 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Titolo di vendita : Antiquities | Ethnographica | Fine Art
Data della vendita : 20/04/2023 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Riferimento dell'asta : Live Sale

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