Lot 29
  • 29

f - RARE MASQUE EN OS, LÉGA, RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO

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Description

lukungu, en os d'éléphant. Le visage s'inscrit dans un large ovale, convexe, les traits - bouche et yeux - ajourés. Ces derniers sont cerclés d'une double ligne de motifs points-cercles caractéristiques, se prolongeant pour signifier le nez, les sourcils et le front. Très belle patine nuancée, miel/brun rouge.

Condition Note:

Accident au-dessus de la bouche.

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