Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts Online Auction

October 05, 2017

LOT 143

Lot 143

Dan Passport Mask, Ivory Coast/ Liberia, West Africa

Dan Passport Mask, Ivory Coast/ Liberia, West Africa
Lot 143 Details
Dan Passport Mask, Ivory Coast/ Liberia, West Africa

carved wood with natural pigments, fibre, cloth and cowrie shell decoration
height 9 ins — 22.9 cms

Estimate $80-$100

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 143
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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