Face mask "okuyi"
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77th tribal art auctionFace mask "okuyi"
Gabon, Punu
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Lore Kegel, Hamburg, Germany | H: 12.2 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
light-weighted wood, remains of kaolin, black paint at the coiffure, crowned by a coiffure, originally arranged in four loops, narrow slit eyes, dam., missing parts (nose, above all at the coiffure and backside at the rim), strong abrasion, Sockel
Hahner-Herzog, Iris, Das Zweite Gesicht, Genf, München, New York 1997, ill. 75