Magnificent mask - Fang - Ngil - Gabon (No reserve price)

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Magnifique masque, a wooden Ngil Fang reproduction from Gabon, 51 cm high, 23 cm wide, 13 cm deep, dating from 2020 or later, provenance Galerie/Antiquaire.

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The Ngil masks attest to practices of social regulation, a form of Inquisition practiced by the Fang, a people whose art was the first to be appreciated and collected.

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The Ngil masks attest to practices of social regulation, a form of Inquisition practiced by the Fang, a people whose art was the first to be appreciated and collected.

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Details

Indigenous object name

Fang

Number of objects

Ethnic group/ culture

Ngil

Country of Origin

Gabon

Period

2020+

Material

Wood

Sold with stand

Condition

Good condition

Title of artwork

Magnificent mask

Height

51 cm

Width

23 cm

Depth

13 cm

Weight

1 g

Provenance

Gallery / Antique dealer

Authenticity

Reproduction/replica

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