Good Iroquois false face society mask
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Description
Good Iroquois false face society mask, likely 19th/20th c., North America, black and red painted carved wood, horse hair, modeled with arched ears, slit eyes, a crooked nose and small oval mouth on a bulbous chin, old paper collection label and black ink accession number to inner edge, 13"h x 7"w x 4.5"d
Provenance: Property from the Estate of Martin Wright; The Collection of Miss I.H. Lenman, NY
Provenance: Property from the Estate of Martin Wright; The Collection of Miss I.H. Lenman, NY
Condition
Good, fine aged patina, pigment and hair well preserved, minor surface imperfections **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Good Iroquois false face society mask
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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