Lot #9 - Gelede Mask
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Oceanic & African Arts
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Sale Date:26 Mar 2013 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
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Lot #:9
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Lot Description:Gelede Mask
Representing a human face with the coiffure and head adornment decorated with incised chevron and cross designs. Finely carved facial features and a pierced rim for attachment. Wood with a polychrome patina of red, black and green. Nigeria.
L.200mm, W.190mm, D.300mm -
Provenance:Egon Gunther collection, 'G3143' on reverse of head . Private collection, New York.
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Estimate:NZ$2,500 - 3,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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