LOT 6:
DAN RITUAL MASK (CÔTE D'IVOIRE).
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Sold for: €750
Price including buyer’s premium:
€
930
Start price:
€
700
Estimated price :
€1,200 - €1,300
Buyer's Premium: 24%
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DAN RITUAL MASK (CÔTE D'IVOIRE).
Ritual mask of the Dan society, on the border between the Ivory Coast and Liberia. The performer wearing these masks danced according to a dream induced by the spirit of the mask. Ceremonial masks are fundamental elements within African political and religious life. Ex collection Merton Simpson, New York. Inventory number 3256. 19th / 20th century. Base included. Mask size: 200 mm.

