Yoruba - Yoruba ago mask
- Description
- Yoruba
| Type of artwork | Ethnographic art |
| Period | 1900 to 1944 |
| Technique | Wood |
| Style | African |
| Subject | Mask |
| Dimensions | 40 x 25 x 25 cm (h x w x d) |
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This mask is worn by men to disguise themselves as women. They please the mothers who are very powerful and who use their powers for good or destructive purposes of witchcraft. This mask comes from the estate of a collector who collected these objects in the 1960s.
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| Condition | Good | ||||||||
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| Pick up | The work can be picked up on location. As a buyer you must bring your own packaging materials. The location is: Nijmegen, The Netherlands | ||||||||
| Shipment | Parcel post | ||||||||
| Price | Up to 10 kg.
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NigerianAuction details
| Start time | 21-9-2023 at 14:47 |
| End time | 1-10-2023 at 16:00 |
Starting bid €100
Buyer's premium: 15%
| Pick up | Yes, possible |
| Location | Nijmegen, The Netherlands |