Published 19th Cent Benjabi Mask Ex James Camp / Levitt
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A rare and early carved wooden face mask with perforated eyes and broad lips and adorned with a feather crown. Benjabi peoples , near the Bakongo, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The Benjabi are a rare group that live in Congo-Brazzaville. This mask is exceedingly rare and was prominently displayed with the Levitt's finest material. Provenance:Installation Photo published in Arts D'Afrique Noir # 49: 'Le Collection Levitt". ( see attached photo) Arte Primitivo, May 19th, 2004; Lot 364. ( see photo) Ex. Sol and Josephine Levitt, NY. Ex. James Camp Gallery, NY
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Good/fair, well handled
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Published 19th Cent Benjabi Mask Ex James Camp / Levitt
Estimate $5,000 - $10,000
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