Tribal Art & Antiquities - 01 Mar 2017
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A Guere mask Ivory Coast wood with an overhanging forehead and remains of fabric
A Guere mask
Ivory Coast
wood with an overhanging forehead and remains of fabric, with slitted bulbous eyes and a wide nose with reddish/brown pigment, the open mouth with internal ridges, the sides and chin with remains of attachment pegs,
24cm high.
Provenance
Juergens Inc., New York.
Pendarell (Pen) Kent collection.