A Igbo Mask with Avian Finial
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A large carved wooden 3/4 helmet mask with classic facial features and large stylized bird effigy as top finial. The mask has raised scar designs and has been painted with kaolin clay pigments. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. 16 x 11 inches, a metal display stand can also be included for an additional $50.00. Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC. Professor of Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions.
Condition
Good, well handled and worn
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A Igbo Mask with Avian Finial
Estimate $500 - $800
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