Yoruba Plank Mask - Nigeria
Rare Large old plank mask in semi-dense carved wood measuring 103 cm high and 29 cm wide maximum thickness 15 cm Wood gullied by time This type of mask was released on the occasion of rites concerning the fertility of women attached to the 'raffia help it was held by men who in a frantic dance implored their ancestors in order to make their women fertile This mask remained for a long time placed on a very wet ground (trace of humidity on the bottom)
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voir aussi mes autres pièces exceptionnelles, certaines provenant de collections prestigieuses
ex; Kerchache, Verite, Dartevelle, Nicaud, Lehuard, Piazzini, Maud et René Garcia, Rasmussen,Ratton, Huguenin, Marceau Riviere etc...
free shipping in the world
voir aussi mes autres pièces exceptionnelles, certaines provenant de collections prestigieuses
ex; Kerchache, Verite, Dartevelle, Nicaud, Lehuard, Piazzini, Maud et René Garcia, Rasmussen,Ratton, Huguenin, Marceau Riviere etc...
3 400 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Usures d'usage, bon état
Reference (ID): 883795
Availability: In stock
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