Lot 220: An unusual Mbunda mask

People: Mbunda
Zambia
H: 12"
The finely carved mask with characteristic traits of the Mbunda sachihongo mask such as large brow and bulging cheeks; this example smaller than an ordinary facemask. Fine overall patination with partially intact fiber coif, on a custom base.

Provenance:
Property of a New York Private Collector

Price Realized: $225

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