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Dance mask showing a face, the gaze emphasised by staggered …
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181
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Dance mask showing a face, the gaze emphasised by staggered …
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Dance mask
showing a face, the gaze emphasised by staggered striations, the forehead adorned with scarification marks in relief, surmounted by two buffalo horns forming an almost perfect solar disc.
Wood, brown patina, remains of white and indigo blue pigments, internal marks of use
Djimini, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
47 x 31 cm
Provenance: collected in 1955
Private Collection, New England, USA
Skinner, Marlborough MA
Mark Eglinton
See original version (French)
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