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Female body mask. Tanzania / Mozambique. H 69cm, painted red and with incised and black-colored angular and vegetal scarification marks on the abdomen. The nipples and navel were probably decorated with attached objects. Minor damage, abrasions and original repairs. Provenance: ex Gorny & Mosch, auction 283, December 15, 2021, lot 417; ex coll. Jo Christiaens, Bruges; ex Roudillon, Paris.

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Female body mask. Tanzania / Mozambique. H 69cm, painted red and with incised and black-colored angular and vegetal scarification marks on the abdomen. The nipples and navel were probably decorated with attached objects. Minor damage, abrasions and original repairs. Provenance: ex Gorny & Mosch, auction 283, December 15, 2021, lot 417; ex coll. Jo Christiaens, Bruges; ex Roudillon, Paris.

Estimate 640 - 800 EUR
Starting price 640 EUR

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