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389 - BOBO PEOPLE (BURKINA FASO), EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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BOBO PEOPLE (BURKINA FASO), EARLY 20TH CENTURY Large ritual helmet mask Carved wood with traces of pigment; features an elongated oval face surmounted by an ornate, openwork, wing-shaped headdress; polychrome in ochre and reddish-brown; shows signs of wear. Mounted on a display base. Dimensions: 94 x 27.5 cm Provenance: Private collection, Monaco Bobo helmet masks, worn during ritual and agricultural ceremonies, are distinguished by their geometric superstructure surmounting the face, which here takes the form of stylized wings.
Auction details
Day 2: Major Classic Art Auction—Old Master Paintings, Sculptures, Furniture, Archaeology, Asian Art, Curios, Glassware, SilverwareAuction house
Accademia Fine Art +37 7 99 99 86 70 accademia@accademiafineart.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.