Anthropomorphic mask
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85th Tribal Art AuctionAnthropomorphic mask
Liberia, Dan
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Fridebert & Lillemor Maass, Germany, collected in situ (1965-1971), Yekepa, Nimba County in Liberia | H: 8.3 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
light wood, small see holes, open mouth with inserted teeth (bone splinters, animal teeth?), entirely covered by thick encrusted blackish brown sacrificial patina, minor missing parts and cracks at the rim backside, patina chipped off in some areas