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33 - MALI, DANCE MASKS
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Estimate €120 - €200
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Description
MALI, DANCE MASKS - KORE mask, BAMANA, carved wood with a black patina. Significant crack. Height: 42 cm. - KORE mask, BAMANA, carved wood covered with a thick, crusty sacrificial patina. Height: 46 cm. - Small BAMANA mask, carved wood, blackened and decorated with seeds and cowrie shells. Height: 23 cm. - Articulated Sogobo puppet, BAMANA, made of polychrome carved wood and kaolin. Height: 54 cm. - Fulani woman’s mask, DOGON, made of fabric, beads, cowrie shells and plant fibres. Dimensions: harness approx. 55 cm, hood: approx. 38 cm. Condition of the set: missing parts, minor damage, signs of wear. Also included: - A ritual votive ladder made from carved wood, DOGON. Height: 29 cm. - A piece of bogolan cloth. Dimensions: approx. 150 x 103. - A set of five dance skirts made from dyed plant fibres and one skirt made from natural plant fibres.
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About the sale GOLD, Cabinet of Curiosities, Art from Africa, Oceania, Asia and the Americas
Auction location
Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : V8618 - 27
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