Lot 150
Arte Africana
Nunuma alligator mask Burkina Faso
A large zoomorphic headdress mask depicting a crocodile, entirely carved with geometric motifs covered in lively polychromy.
For comparison see: Sothebys, NY, May 11, 2012, lot 120.
Provenance: Italian private collection, acquired in the early '70s from a historical French collection formed around the 40s of the last century.
Measures: 208.0 x 26.0 cm
Starting price: € 2.000,00
Estimate: € 3.000,00 - 4.000,00
The lot will be auctioned on 07 October starting from 17:00.
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