Mask - Dan - Liberia - authentic ritual mask

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Authentic Dan ritual mask from Liberia, carved in wood with a dark glossy surface, about 23 cm high, with provenance from the former collection of a renowned Munich-based African and Oceanic arts dealer.

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Description from the seller

an exceptionally fine and rare Dan ('bugle'?) mask from Ivory Coast or Liberia.
Hardwood with a dark black glossy surface, and applications of crusty earthen material and felt.

From the former collection of a renown dealer in African and Oceanic arts from Munich, Germany (provenance will be provided to the buyer).

Height approx. 23cm

Details

Era

1900-2000

Material

Wood

Country of origin

Liberia

Condition

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Ethnic group/culture

Dan

Height

23 cm

Sold with stand

Estimated period

1910-1920, 1920-1930, 1930-1940

Title additional information

authentic ritual mask

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