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African Liberian Dan / Bassa Wood Mask
African Liberian Dan / Bassa Wood Mask
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Description
West Africa, Liberia or Ivory Coast, Dan / Bassa, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden face mask of stylized form with protruding brow, pierced eyes, and plaited coiffure. The light brown patina has formed naturally and looks splendid. Size: 2.75" L x 5.1" W x 8.5" H (7 cm x 13 cm x 21.6 cm)

Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-M. Best collection, Riverdale, New York, USA

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Condition
Chips to mouth, ears, and peripheries. Abrasions and nicks, with light earthen deposits, otherwise in great condition. Nice size and form.
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African Liberian Dan / Bassa Wood Mask

US$573.75
US$1,350
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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts

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