IGBO, NIGERIA, AFRICAN POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD MASK 19TH
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Description
IGBO, NIGERIA, AFRICAN POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD MASK 19TH C. H 12" W 9" D 7" Slit eyes with black accents, open mouth with teeth. Wood and pigment. Very finely done and of good quality. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.
Condition
some losses to the right side and moderate flaking. There is a longitudinal crack along the left side of the head along the line that parallels the sideburn. Cracks appear to be age related and inherent to the material as opposed to being due to abuse or impacts.
Dimensions
12 x 9 x 7 in
Buyer's Premium
- 27%
IGBO, NIGERIA, AFRICAN POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD MASK 19TH
Estimate $300 - $500
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