Lot 218: An Mbunda female mask

People: Mbunda
Zambia
H: 8 1/2" without attachments
Of classical form for the style, the mask of deep dark wood with a sweet and gentle female face with rounded features and scarifications rendered in incising. The Coif of old yarn, replaced numerous times. A fine and lovely example. On a custom base.

Provenance:
Ex. NY Private collection

Price Realized: $1,200

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