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Auction archive: Lot number 42

A Vagala or Tampulma dance mask.

Auction 18.02.2020
18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,600 - €2,000
ca. US$1,730 - US$2,162
Price realised:
€2,816
ca. US$3,045
Auction archive: Lot number 42

A Vagala or Tampulma dance mask.

Auction 18.02.2020
18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,600 - €2,000
ca. US$1,730 - US$2,162
Price realised:
€2,816
ca. US$3,045
Beschreibung:

Like the Gurunsi, these animal masks represent bush spirits. The mask's role is important during ceremonies at the end of the initiations and funerals. Ghana, 115 cm high, wood (VJ) Provenance: H. Koller, St. Gallen; Zemanek 25/02/2006, lot 90. Reference: Thomas Wheelock, Land of the Flying Mask, no. 97.

Auction archive: Lot number 42
Auction:
Datum:
18 Feb 2020
Auction house:
Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG
Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Beschreibung:

Like the Gurunsi, these animal masks represent bush spirits. The mask's role is important during ceremonies at the end of the initiations and funerals. Ghana, 115 cm high, wood (VJ) Provenance: H. Koller, St. Gallen; Zemanek 25/02/2006, lot 90. Reference: Thomas Wheelock, Land of the Flying Mask, no. 97.

Auction archive: Lot number 42
Auction:
Datum:
18 Feb 2020
Auction house:
Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG
Wien | Palais Dorotheum
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