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Braided mask mounted on plexiglass and brass stand. Mask made of turtle shell mounted on plexiglas and vestment made of beads and feathers. Papua New Guinea. H. 31–57 cm. (3)

Exhibited: Til Guder, ånder og aner (Gods, spirits and ancestors). African art from H. R. H. Prince Henrik’s private collection, 2009. Gl. Holtegaard. Wicker mask depicted p. 150.

Auction

Prins Henrik: African masks, 27 August 2019

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Estimate

2,000–4,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

5,500 DKK  

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