Africa. Important Bangwa mask (Cameroon). Among the Bangwa, - Lot 129

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900 - 1100 EUR
Africa. Important Bangwa mask (Cameroon). Among the Bangwa, - Lot 129
Africa. Important Bangwa mask (Cameroon). Among the Bangwa, masks were kept in the attic of inhabited huts. The smoke diffusing through the ceiling was able to gradually deposit a thick granular crust of soot and tar that envelops the object and attenuates the details. Wood, pigments, sacrificial patina. Dimensions : Height approx. 45cm. (Africa, African art, Civilization and ethnic groups).
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