Anthropomorphic mask
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84th Tribal Art AuctionAnthropomorphic mask
Nepal, Terai, Rajbhansi
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Poul Mørk (1938 – 2013), Copenhagen, Denmark. Curator of the African Collections Departement at the National Museum of Denmark | H: 12.6 inch | sold |
wood, painted in turquoise blue, red and yellow, jagged crown, large wing-like projecting ears, mouth and see hole openworked, ornamental decor in dotted lines, drop-shaped forehead emblem, slightly dam., minor missing parts, cracks, abrasion of paint