Chamba Mask - Lot 93

Lot n° 93
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Chamba Mask - Lot 93
Chamba Mask Benue, Nigeria H. 66 cm Provenance: Felicia Dialossin (Galerie Argiles), Paris Michel Andrault (1926-2020), Paris Helmet mask characteristic of Chamba production, borrowing the features of a bovid. Around a dome-shaped skull is a wide flattened jaw and a pair of curved horns. The nose, ears and a sagittal ridge are outlined. A thick crusty patina and asymmetrical polychromy attest to a long ritual use.
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