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African Gabon Fang Mask with Monkey Skull, Tribal Art, 1990s

$2,200
£1,692.31
€2,025.68
CA$3,199.94
A$3,281
CHF 1,869.39
MX$41,764.29
NOK 21,472.78
SEK 22,403.85
DKK 15,142.41

About the Item

African Gabon Late 20th Century (1990s) carved wood Fang ceremonial mask features a curved & tapered ovoid head with large headress including an inlaid monkey skull, a painted grid pattern in blue and red, 2 eye slits, rope inlay and irregularly spaced rim holes around the face. (Fang masks were noted as being an inspiration for Modigliani) Wear to finish with losses
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paint,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Africa
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NWL68501stDibs: LU977947280352

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