A Bete mask Ivory Coast wood with three flanges and two pair of eyes

A Bete mask

Ivory Coast

wood with three flanges and two pair of eyes, the nose connecting to the lower flange, the mouth with notches to the top lip with red and white pigment and with linear grooves to the chin, with applied metal discs,

28cm high.

Provenance

Christie's, London, 6th December 1995, Lot 71.

Pendarell (Pen) Kent collection.