Pende Mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lot Closed
May 21, 04:09 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Pende Mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Height: 16 ⅜ in (41.6 cm)
The reverse of the mask inscribed in blue indelible pencil: "ZEMBE"; inscribed in white ink: "88 [-] RB.95."; in red ink: "[two or three indecephirable characters] No 11" In pink ink, twice, "639", and in white ink: "21605"; and a circular white paper label printed in blue ink: "236".
Skinner, Boston, July 8, 1988, lot 58
Phillip A. Budrose (inv. no. 639), Marblehead, Massachusetts, acquired at the above auction
Thence by descent to his daughter
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the Spring of 2011
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