$338
Temne Polychrome Carved Wood Crest Mask, Sierra Leone, Ode-lay society mask depicting a man astride a ferocious lion who appears to be about to eat a smaller human figure, (wood loss), 28 x 16 in. Exhibitions: Free Library Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2011: More Than a Pretty Face: Masks from West and Central Africa from the Rosen Collection. Literature: Published in Masks from West and Central Africa; a Celebration of Color and Form (Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2013).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-06