Alexandra Xu

Southeast Asian, Oceanic & American Art Auction

Shamanic mask depicting a prince's face, crowned, with zigzag decoration on the forehead.
Very old patina of use, white pigment, fetish amalgam, and marks of internal wear. Signs of wear.
Dimensions 34 x 20 cm
Nepal, Terai region.

Masque chamanique représentant un visage de prince ornée d'une couronne et décor en zigzag sur le front.
très ancienne patine d'usage, pigment blanc, amalgame fétiche et marques d'usage interne. Traces d'usure.
Dimensions 34x20 cm
Népal , région des basses terres.


Shamanic dance mask - Nepal  (No reserve price)

Early 20th century - Wood - Fair condition

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This early 20th-century wooden shamanic dance mask from Nepal depicts a prince’s face with a crown and zigzag decoration on the forehead, and has white pigment, a worn patina and signs of use.

Shamanic dance mask - Nepal (No reserve price)

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This early 20th-century wooden shamanic dance mask from Nepal depicts a prince’s face with a crown and zigzag decoration on the forehead, and has white pigment, a worn patina and signs of use.

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