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| Auction Closes At: |
10:30:00 03/02/2015 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
016. Senufo or Chamba Firespitter Mask |
| Estimate: |
$3,000-$4,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$600.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$600.00 |
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| Category: |
African
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| Sub Category: |
West Africa
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| Culture or Country: |
Ivory Coast.
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| Period: |
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| Size: |
30”L. |
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| Description: |
Large, carved wood, whole head helmet mask in the form of the firespitter, having curved horns emerging from the back, two sets of smaller horns on the head flanking a crocodile and another animal, missing top of head, around a large pot. Two more sets of small horns on the squared snout with parted mouth displaying ferocious teeth. Old staple repair along right side of head, to arrest a crack. |
| Provenance: |
Ex. Donald Cameron, designer with Tommi Parzinger 1960s to 1970s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$78.00 |
| International: |
$225.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Senufo or Chamba Firespitter Mask
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