Masque "mfon ekpo"
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- Masque "mfon ekpo"
Lot: 275
88e vente aux enchères Tribal ArtMasque "mfon ekpo"
Nigéria, Ibibio
Provenance | Taille | Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation |
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Richard Reitz, New York, USA Sebastian Fernandez, New York, USA |
H: 31,5 cm | Cet objet n’est plus disponible. |
wood, polychrome paint, min. dam., small chips, traces of insect caused damage, paint rubbed off, base.
Present mask, which fits over the wearers face, belongs to the category of "aestethic" masks, embodying spirits whose physical beauty reflects their high moral standing, in contrast to the fierce, ugly masks "idiok ekpo".