Pende Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo
Height 11 1/2in (29.5cm)
minyaki, of standard form with peaked fiber coiffeur, narrow eyes, short upturned nose and pursed lips, a marginal perforation retaining fiber fringe; pale orange, white, and black pigment
Provenance:
Segy Gallery, New York
Jack and Constance Wallinga, Minneapolis, acquired from the above in 1961
Exhibited:
St. Paul Science Museum, October, 1968
minyaki, of standard form with peaked fiber coiffeur, narrow eyes, short upturned nose and pursed lips, a marginal perforation retaining fiber fringe; pale orange, white, and black pigment
Provenance:
Segy Gallery, New York
Jack and Constance Wallinga, Minneapolis, acquired from the above in 1961
Exhibited:
St. Paul Science Museum, October, 1968
Sold for
US$ 1,875
inc. premium
Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
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