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Important Dan N'gere Mask, Pace Primitive Provenance

$12,000
£8,963.43
€10,391.66
CA$16,661.70
A$18,675.62
CHF 9,723.85
MX$228,037.32
NOK 123,457.54
SEK 117,026.64
DKK 77,533.06
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About the Item

Superb mask with typically strong features and kaolin around the eyes. Advertised by Pace Primitive in Arts D'Afrique Noire 74. Ex. collection Al Ross (1911-2011).
  • Creator:
    Dan People (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Mounted, total height 14".
  • Seller Location:
    Sharon, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3438326859762

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