A Punu or Lumbo 'okuyi' mask, Gabon around 1900.
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Wood, 30 cm. A fine 'beauty' or 'mourning' mask with a Yipunu hair dress. In the matrilineal society of the Punu and the Lumbo, okuyi masks are worn by dancers on stilts to commemorate the spirits of lost maidens.
Provenance
French colonial collection. Important Belgian private collection.
Published
Louis Perrois, Punu: Visions of Africa, 2008 page 30.
Expert: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
21.06.2018 - 17:00
- Dosažená cena: **
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EUR 11.250,-
- Odhadní cena:
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EUR 10.000,- do EUR 12.000,-
A Punu or Lumbo 'okuyi' mask, Gabon around 1900.
Wood, 30 cm. A fine 'beauty' or 'mourning' mask with a Yipunu hair dress. In the matrilineal society of the Punu and the Lumbo, okuyi masks are worn by dancers on stilts to commemorate the spirits of lost maidens.
Provenance
French colonial collection. Important Belgian private collection.
Published
Louis Perrois, Punu: Visions of Africa, 2008 page 30.
Expert: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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Aukce: | Tribal Art |
Typ aukce: | Salónní aukce |
Datum: | 21.06.2018 - 17:00 |
Místo konání aukce: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Prohlídka: | 16.06. - 21.06.2018 |
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