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LOT 5

Lot 5

Yaka Kholuka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century

Yaka Kholuka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
Lot 5 Details
Yaka Kholuka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century

carved and painted wood with raffia, surmounted with a headpiece with figures of painted fabric; includes stand
height 35 in — 88.9 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Yaka Kholuka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Yaka Kholuka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Yaka Kholuka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Yaka Kholuka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
Provenance:

Estate of Richard LaPrairie, Toronto
Proceeds will be generously donated by the Estate to Camp Ooch and Camp Trillium to benefit children living with cancer.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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