MENDE MASK, SOWEI
SIERRA LEONE
£1,063
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
Description
carved wood, the coiffure with incised detailing, bunched into four braids which hang to the sides and two raised vertically, the ears pierced with metal inset earrings, pierced eyes, small mouth and ringed neck
Dimensions
38cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
Private collection, Turin, Italy