Antique & Vintage African Tribal Art
By 500 Gallery
Sep 30, 2020
1243 Pond Street, Franklin. MA 02038, United States
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LOT 1:

Senufo Kulonugo (Fire Spitter) Mask

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Start price:
$ 1,700
Estimated price :
$2,500 - $5,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
sales tax: 6.35% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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Auction took place on Sep 30, 2020 at 500 Gallery
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Senufo Kulonugo (Fire Spitter) Mask
Senufo People, Ivory Coast: Kulonugo (Fire Spitter) Mask on custom-made steel display stand. The massive wood carving is covered with black paint and adorned by additions of red paint. Atop the head is a small carved offering bowl held in the extended arms of a chameleon. The mask's creation date is estimated at the early/mid 20th Century.

Dimensions: 15H x 31W x 14D; 50 H on stand. (inches)

Provenance: From the private collection of Massachusetts Gentlemen.
Condition: The mask has abrasions and worn areas consistent with it's former use and age.
Note: Please inspect the photos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot.

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