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Large Vintage Display Mask, African, Ironwood, Hand Carved, Ceremonial, Tribal

$1,012.42
£741
€870.31
CA$1,406.56
A$1,512.95
CHF 808.57
MX$17,833.41
NOK 10,194.12
SEK 9,319.36
DKK 6,502.66

About the Item

This is a large vintage display mask. An African, hand carved ironwood ceremonial tribal mask, dating to the late 20th century. Superb decorative appeal, with a delightfully naive charm Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Handcrafted from stout ironwood and of generous proportion Visually in the manner of such masks from Malawi Carved crocodile relief to the forehead a distinctive feature Good weight in the hand at 3.13kg (6.9 lb) This is a fascinating, large vintage display mask, with a distinctive finish and pleasing tribal appeal. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 30cm (11.75'') Max Depth: 11cm (4.25'') Max Height: 51.5cm (20.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.28 in (51.5 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Malawi
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1990
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 247701stDibs: LU2645342307432

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