Ethnographic Art & Artifacts

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LOT 112

Lot 112

Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century

Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Lot 112 Details
Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century

carved wood with fiber hair, quills and cloth lining the mouth
height 9 in — 22.9 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $61.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Provenance:

Petit Musée, Montreal, April, 9, 2018

CONDITION DETAILS

Some loss of patina and old chips to back edge of mask.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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