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Item Details

Description

Vuvi Mask, Gabon
muhunzu
Wood, pigment
Height 11 3/4in (30cm)

Provenance
French Private Collection
Charles D. Miller, III, St. James, New York

A Certificate of Authenticity from Alexandre Claes dated 20 July 2022 accompanies the work.

In light wood, highlighted with pigments and kaolin throughout the front surface; the narrow slit eyes below a rounded forehead with broad brows connecting at the center at the tip of the triangular nose; the mouth with red pigment highlights around the perimeter and carved with teeth-like rows, highlight with brown and white pigments.

Condition

Loss and wear to kaolin and pigment; chip to nose; old losses around rim; minor nicks, scratches, abrasions and wear consistent with age. Custom stand.

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Vuvi Mask, Gabon

Name: Vuvi Mask, Gabon
SKU: 175986691
Price: 5000 USD
Availability: InStock

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