Dance mask - Salampasu - Congo

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Dimitri André
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Selected by Dimitri André

Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate  € 700 - € 800
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Description from the seller

Beautiful and powerful Salampasu mask carved in wood with a feather headdress.
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Sold with custom-made base
Dimensions with cap: 65 x 16 cm

Beautiful and powerful Salampasu mask carved in wood with a feather headdress.
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Sold with custom-made base
Dimensions with cap: 65 x 16 cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Material
pigments and feathers, Wood
Country of Origin
Congo
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/ culture
Salampasu
Height
35 cm
Width
16 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Estimated Period
1930-1940
BelgiumVerified
8098
Objects sold
98.71%
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