Leana Nagel

Earth & Nature: African Masks & Sculptures

Yoruba Gelede mask adorned with a crocodile. Nigeria, mid 20th century.  Good condition with expected age wear. 

Ex. coll. Ursula Voorhuis (1932-2021)

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Mask - Yoruba - Nigeria

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art offers a very diverse collection of authentic objects from all over the world. I've had a gallery for 8 years, but nowadays I work mainly online and on selected art fairs like the Tribal art Fair in Amsterdam.

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Yoruba Gelede mask from Nigeria, dating to the mid-20th century, carved in wood, 29 cm high and weighing 1050 g, in good condition with age-related wear, previously in the Ursula Voorhuis collection.

Mask - Yoruba - Nigeria

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Yoruba Gelede mask from Nigeria, dating to the mid-20th century, carved in wood, 29 cm high and weighing 1050 g, in good condition with age-related wear, previously in the Ursula Voorhuis collection.

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