Lot 48: A Bamana Kore society mask

People: Bamana
Mali
H: 18 1/2"
Possibly depicting a Hyena, the mask with large rounded brow and rising ears with concave facial planes and small mouth. The old surface with modern dots applied of blue and white with red. Fine old example on a custom base.

Provenance:
Ex. Private washington DC collection

Price Realized: $225

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