Mask - Toma - Guinea (No reserve price)

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Julien Gauthier
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Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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This late 20th-century wooden Toma mask from Guinea is from a private collection.

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Description from the seller

Powerful Toma mask from Guinea. The Toma mask hand-carved in West Africa, exemplifies the artistic skill of the Toma people. This sculpture, intricately detailed and adorned, serves as a testament to Toma traditions and beliefs. Symbolic and distinctive in features, the wooden maskencapsulates the spirit and artistic expression of the Toma people, conveying their rich cultural narrative and artistic prowess.

Provenance: Franco R. (Germany).

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.




Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Powerful Toma mask from Guinea. The Toma mask hand-carved in West Africa, exemplifies the artistic skill of the Toma people. This sculpture, intricately detailed and adorned, serves as a testament to Toma traditions and beliefs. Symbolic and distinctive in features, the wooden maskencapsulates the spirit and artistic expression of the Toma people, conveying their rich cultural narrative and artistic prowess.

Provenance: Franco R. (Germany).

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.




Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Toma
Country of Origin
Guinea
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Mask
Height
21 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
6 cm
Weight
200 g
Provenance
Private collection
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
99.45%
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