Lot 253: An Eastern Pende Buffalo mask

Eastern Pende, D.R. Congo; H: 8 1/2"

The mask depicting a stylized buffalo, with horizontal elongation, the face with large high arching eyebrows, swollen eyes, and block-like nose above tiny mouth. The whole with red pigmentented surface. On a custom base.

Provenance:
Property of an East Coast private collector

Price Realized: $1,500

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