A GROUP OF AFRICAN MASKS Including a Bambara...
A GROUP OF AFRICAN MASKS Including a Bambara monkey mask from Mali, 29cm high; an Ibibio Janus helmet mask from Nigeria, 37cm high; a Yoruba headpiece from Nigeria, with a tall coiffure highlighted in blue pigments, 28cm high; a large mask with a bulbous forehead, 31.3cm high; a mask with a round face and bared teeth, 23.4cm high; a mask with stylised hair in the form of metal loops, 26.3cm high; and an earthenware Ife commemorative female head from Nigeria, 26cm high, (7) Provenance: The property from the collection of Siegfried Soucek, acquired between 1968 and 1972.
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A GROUP OF AFRICAN MASKS Including a Bambara monkey mask from Mali, 29cm high; an Ibibio Janus helmet mask from Nigeria, 37cm high; a Yoruba headpiece from Nigeria, with a tall coiffure highlighted in blue pigments, 28cm high; a large mask with a bulbous forehead, 31.3cm high; a mask with a round face and bared teeth, 23.4cm high; a mask with stylised hair in the form of metal loops, 26.3cm high; and an earthenware Ife commemorative female head from Nigeria, 26cm high, (7) Provenance: The property from the collection of Siegfried Soucek, acquired between 1968 and 1972.
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