A Fine Bwa Bushcow mask Ex Thomas Wheellock collection
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A carved wooden dance mask with highly stylized horns in a large circular form, sharp ears, incised geometric designs accented with red and white kaolin clay pigments and black paints. Such masks known as "Simbo La" are worn and danced during local festivals as entertainment. The mask measures 23 x 15 inches ( 29 inches tall on custom display stand which is included. Provenance: The Thomas Wheellock collection, NYC.
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Good/ fair, well handled and worn.
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A Fine Bwa Bushcow mask Ex Thomas Wheellock collection
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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