Mask in light wood, partly blackened and enhanced with kaoli - Lot 188

Lot 188
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400 - 600 EUR
Mask in light wood, partly blackened and enhanced with kaoli - Lot 188
Mask in light wood, partly blackened and enhanced with kaolin, showing an oval face with large almond-shaped eyes with pierced pupils, a protruding mouth, and a hairstyle in two shells separated by a median stripe decorated with abrus seeds. Frontal scarification in scale, large collar under the chin. Patina of use, wear. The general treatment evokes the Okuyi masks of the Punu, the treatment of the eyes betrays a Vili influence from neighboring Congo. Height: 29 cm - Lumbo - Gabon
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