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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
2-Feb-2022
Lot No.
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Description:
A Bambara mask, Mali. This mask would have been used in initial societies for young men entering adulthood in Bambara society. Carved from a single piece of wood. This mask depicts a smallelongated face with an angular nose. A projecting crest runs from the brow to the back of the head.The holes around the edges of the mask indicated that this mask originally would have been sewn to a costume. Height 27 cm, width 10.1 cm, depth 10 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified