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| Auction Closes At: |
10:06:00 07/10/2017 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
004. Tall Mossi Mask with Horns |
| Estimate: |
$1,200-$1,800 |
| Current High Bid: |
$450.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$450.00 |
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| Category: |
African
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| Sub Category: |
West Africa
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| Culture or Country: |
Burkina Faso.
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| Period: |
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| Size: |
40-3/4”H. |
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| Description: |
Deeply carved mask with open triangular eyeholes, serrated central ridge, incised triangular pattern surrounding sides, and supporting long superstructure with horns in front and rectangular panel in back. Panel engraved and painted on front and back with geometric patterns and horn finial at top. Tan-brown patina with red-brown, black, and white pigmented detail. Age crack in back. |
| Provenance: |
Collected in Bobodiolasso, Burkina Faso in 1972, by Marshall Mount. Gifted to his son Christopher. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$48.00 |
| International: |
$172.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Tall Mossi Mask with Horns
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