Beautiful wooden African mask of the ADOUMA tribe, from Gabon. Painted with red -and white kaolin. Powerful symmetrically shaped and of a timeless serene beauty.
Condition: in very good condition with a fine patina. The mask has a full raphia around it. On top of the mask there are mysterious wooden holes.
Dimensions without raphia: 31×21 cm.
Provenance: former private Dutch collection.
| Object: | 
Mask | 
| Ethnic group: | 
Aduma | 
| Country: | 
Gabon | 
| Material: | 
Wood, Raphia | 
| Period: | 
Mid 20th century | 
| Sold with stand: | 
No | 
| Dimensions: | 
50x30x9 cm | 
| Weight: | 
500 gram | 
| Condition: | 
Good condition, used with some signs of wear |