Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts

October 2227, 2022
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LOT 218

Lot 218

Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beaded Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa

Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beaded Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa
Lot 218 Details
Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beaded Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa

height 26.6 in — 67.6 cm

Estimate $160-$220

Realised: $144
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beaded Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa
  • Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beaded Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa
  • Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beaded Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor wear to beadwork.

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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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