Tribal Arts Sub-saharan Africa Ethnography Ritual Mask Wood Pigments And Sand 1920/30
EARLY ARTS-AFRICAN ART-FOLK ART-ETHNOGRAPHY-CURIOSA RITUAL MASK SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA WOOD-PIGMENTS-SAND CIRCA 1920-1930 Astonishing African ritual mask, very powerful presence, telluric which evokes the man of origins, modeled with mud ; it is in carved wood, with application on the entire external surface, of a mixture of sand and yellow/red ocher pigments. Very expressive figure, with a strong and straight nose, pronounced mouth, highlighted arches, adding depth to the gaze, possibly disturbing depending on the angle of view. Hanging holes. Very good condition (gaps, traces; see descriptive photos). Weight: 316 grams.
300 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Painted wood
Width: 13,6 cm
Height: 23 cm
Reference (ID): 1167606
Availability: In stock
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