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Mask – Wood – Jukun / Jompre – Nigeria – Schädler certificate

 495,00

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Description

Large, backward-projecting helmet mask in the shape of a monkey’s head, with a red-colored, angularly cut face; holes on the sides, presumably for accessories. The mask probably comes from the eastern Benue region, possibly Jukun or Jompre (Kutep)

Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.With certificate of Authenticity signed by professor Karl-Ferdinand Schädler.

Including professional custom made stand.

Object: Mask
Ethnic group: Jukun / Jompre
Country: Nigeria
Material: Wood
Period: Mid 20th century
Sold with stand: Yes
Dimensions: 18x35x16 cm
Weight: 1500 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
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