Ethnographic Arts, Artifacts & Textiles

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LOT 112

Lot 112

Small Ogoni Monkey Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/20th century

Small Ogoni Monkey Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/20th century
Lot 112 Details
Small Ogoni Monkey Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/20th century

carved wood with natural pigments, includes stand
6.25 x 5 x 3.5 in — 15.9 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Small Ogoni Monkey Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/20th century
  • Small Ogoni Monkey Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/20th century
  • Small Ogoni Monkey Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/20th century
  • Small Ogoni Monkey Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/20th century
Provenance:

As per consignor, purchased from Sotheby's, NY, May 23, 1989, Lot # 170

CONDITION DETAILS

Some chips, dents, loss of pigment, break and repair to proper left ear.

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  • 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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