$1,046
Yaka Initiation Mask, ndemba, polychrome face with slightly open mouth beneath an exaggerated upturned nose framed by bulbous slit eyes and forward projecting ears, wearing an elaborate hat of two concentric conical forms each highly decorated with polychrome geometric designs, framed by four vertical spires, ht. 29 1/2 in. Estimate $700-900 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-05
