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Auction archive: Lot number 108

A FINE IGBO HELMET MASK

Auction 05.05.1994
5 May 1994
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$2,530
Auction archive: Lot number 108

A FINE IGBO HELMET MASK

Auction 05.05.1994
5 May 1994
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$2,530
Beschreibung:

A FINE IGBO HELMET MASK Of tapering form, delicately carved with naturalistic open mouth, long slender nose, small eyes pierced through, arched brows, looped ears, elaborate openwork crescentic coiffure with three spoked lobes, the face with traces of kaolin, the coiffure with encrusted black pigment, some traces of blue pigment in coiffure ornaments, 17½in. (44.4cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 108
Auction:
Datum:
5 May 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

A FINE IGBO HELMET MASK Of tapering form, delicately carved with naturalistic open mouth, long slender nose, small eyes pierced through, arched brows, looped ears, elaborate openwork crescentic coiffure with three spoked lobes, the face with traces of kaolin, the coiffure with encrusted black pigment, some traces of blue pigment in coiffure ornaments, 17½in. (44.4cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 108
Auction:
Datum:
5 May 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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