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GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur
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DOGON, Mali Hardwood, pigments.
See original version (French)
139
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DOGON, Mali Hardwood, pigments.
See original version (French)
Estimate €250 - €350
Voluntary lot
Description
DOGON, Mali
Hardwood, pigments.
Dyommo" hare mask from the male initiatory society of the Awa, used during the Dama ceremony. The rectangular cubist face is pierced by two eyes and topped by two large erect ears.
First half 20th century.
Total dimensions: 33 x 13 cm.
Provenance: Acquired by the collector at a Roudillon sale at Maître Savot in Orléans in the 1990s.
Expert: Mr Christian Hervé Njiensi
See original version (French)
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