Tribal Art & Antiquities - 9th February 2016

Lot 185

A Dogon Kanaga mask

Estimate £500 - £600 | Hammer £480

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Description

A Dogon Kanaga mask, Mali, with pigment decoration in white, black, blue and pink, the main vertical strut painted '1' to the front and reverse, the helmet with cowrie beads and the reverse with webbing, and with mouth strut, 103cm high, on a stand.

Provenance

Robichez, Paris.

Collected in the village of Yendouma Ato.