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GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur
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TOMA, Macenta region, Guinea. Wood, slightly crusty dark pat…
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141
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TOMA, Macenta region, Guinea. Wood, slightly crusty dark pat…
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Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
TOMA, Macenta region, Guinea.
Wood, slightly crusty dark patina, magical charge.
Poro" initiation mask depicting a flat, schematic human face, the overhanging forehead surmounted by two horns framing a phallomorphic tubular appendage.
First half 20th century.
Total dimensions: 31 x 14 cm
Provenance: Acquired by the collector at a Roudillon sale at Maître Savot in Orléans in the 1990s.
Expert: Mr Christian Hervé Njiensi
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