Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas​ | Antiquities Online Only Sale - 20th August 2026

Lot 212

A BWA / GURUNSI HELMET MASK

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £889

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Description

A BWA / GURUNSI HELMET MASK
BURKINA FASO
with four nodules to the flat top and with an oval face with an incised grid design and an open diamond shape mouth with remains of teeth,
32cm high.

Provenance
Tony Sugden Collection, Yorkshire, UK

Published
André Blandin. African Art. A Selection of Two Private Collections, France, 1979, cover.

cf. AHDRC database no. 0005982.