An ancient bwiti mask with a three-lobed headdress, slit eye - Lot 207

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An ancient bwiti mask with a three-lobed headdress, slit eye - Lot 207
An ancient bwiti mask with a three-lobed headdress, slit eyes and a disdainful pout. This mask was purchased in the port of Mayumba while it was hanging over the door of a hut, but the inside of the mask shows evidence of past dances and uses. Lumbu, Gabon Wood, pigments, beautiful patina of use. H. 18 cm Provenance : Jacques Viault Collection.
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