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Lot 0727: TALL WEST AFRICAN BOBO NWENKA CARVED WOOD MASK

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A tall West African Bobo Nwenka hand painted and carved wooden plank mask. The mask is adorned with a tall superstructure of wings, surmounted by an avian head and bird legs. Known as Nwenka by the Blacksmiths cult, such masks are worn by men at Burial and funeral rites, as well as harvest ceremonies. Circa: 20th century. Traditional African Wooden Masks And Tribal Art Collectibles.

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Overall good condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Overall size: 43 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

January 27th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$256.00