Ethnographic Art & Textiles

May 2126, 2022
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LOT 465

Lot 465

Bamana Ntomo Mask, Mali, West Africa, 20th century

Bamana Ntomo Mask, Mali, West Africa, 20th century
Lot 465 Details
Bamana Ntomo Mask, Mali, West Africa, 20th century

carved wood with applied metal decoration
height 18.75 in — 47.6 cm

Estimate $150-$200

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Bamana Ntomo Mask, Mali, West Africa, 20th century
  • Bamana Ntomo Mask, Mali, West Africa, 20th century
  • Bamana Ntomo Mask, Mali, West Africa, 20th century
Provenance:

As per client, purchased at D. & J. Ritchie's Ltd., Toronto, 1989

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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