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Ogoni-Maske, "elu" / Ogoni Mask, "elu"

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Maske, "elu"
Ogoni, Nigeria
Gesockelt (base included)
Holz. H 21 cm.

Provenienz:
Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich.

elu genannte Tanzmaske. Die kleinen Karikaturen dieses Maskentypus stehen mit ihren „Himmelfahrtsnasen“, vollen Lippen, schmalen Augen und fantasievollen Kopfaufbauten für die verschiedensten Charaktere. Lustig-humorvoll und tragisch-komisch sind sie Illustrationen von mündlichen Überlieferungen in Geschichten und Gesängen.

Weiterführende Literatur: Anderson, Martha G. / Peek, Philip M. et al. (2002).
Ways of Rivers. Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History.

CHF 400 / 800
EUR 376 / 752

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Ogoni-Maske, "elu" / Ogoni Mask, "elu"

Name: Ogoni-Maske, \"elu\" / Ogoni Mask, \"elu\"
SKU: 60155626
Price: 400 CHF
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