Bongo mask, 19th century.
L 26 cm. One of the rarest masks, this ancient Bongo mask was probably used in an ancestral cult. We know the monumental wooden posts from this region but only a handful of masks are known, all 19th century.
Provenance
Belgian private collection. Yale GvR 63810.
Published
Belgium collects African Art, Beaulieux 2000. Cfr. Ethnologisches Museum Berlin Nr. III A 774 (collected by Wilhelm Juncker in 1879).
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
21.06.2018 - 17:00
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EUR 8.750,-
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EUR 8.000,- a EUR 10.000,-
Bongo mask, 19th century.
L 26 cm. One of the rarest masks, this ancient Bongo mask was probably used in an ancestral cult. We know the monumental wooden posts from this region but only a handful of masks are known, all 19th century.
Provenance
Belgian private collection. Yale GvR 63810.
Published
Belgium collects African Art, Beaulieux 2000. Cfr. Ethnologisches Museum Berlin Nr. III A 774 (collected by Wilhelm Juncker in 1879).
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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| Asta: | Tribal Art |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 21.06.2018 - 17:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 16.06. - 21.06.2018 |
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