Dance mask - Bozo - Mali

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Bozo wooden mask from Mali in good condition with age-related wear, dating to 1930–1950, height 56 cm and width 22 cm, sold without a stand, provenance from a Belgian private collection (P.V.) with a certificate of authenticity.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful Bozo carved wooden mask
Provenance: private Belgian collection. Collection P.V.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Custom-made pedestal available on request

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Very beautiful Bozo carved wooden mask
Provenance: private Belgian collection. Collection P.V.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Custom-made pedestal available on request

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Mali
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Bozo
Height
56 cm
Width
22 cm
Sold with stand
No
Estimated period
1930-1940, 1940-1950
BelgiumVerified
8630
Objects sold
98.62%
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