Zoomorphic mask "suaga"
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86th Tribal Art AuctionZoomorphic mask "suaga"
Cameroon, Mambila
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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German Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979) | H: 18.7 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, with funnel-shaped snout and prominent eyes, pierced ears, min. dam., insect caused damage, slight traces of abrasion
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Encyclopedia of African Art and Culture, München 2009, p. 412 f.