Makonde Style Wooden Mask, Southeast Africa

Item Details

Makonde style (Mozambique, Tanzania and Kenya, Southeast Africa)
Mask depicting lip plate, mid-20th century
Carved wood and pigment

Condition

- patina and pigment loss; surface accretion; scratches, scuffs, nicks, chips, and abrasions throughout; wear and loss to the rim; cracks and imperfections to wood; crack to the lower portion of mask extending from chin to eye.

Dimensions

Item #

ITMG875240