Important carved wooden Sowei/Bundu anthropomorphic mask-helmet, surmounted by a female figure - Wooden anthropomorphic Sowei mask-helmet (Bundu) - Mende - Sierra Leone
€1,999.00
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Important carved wooden Sowei/Bundu helmet mask from Sierra Leone, associated with Mende women’s societies, featuring a primary female face surmounted by a second female figure and measuring 37 cm in height (20 cm width, 22 cm depth) with a 1270 g weight, dating to the mid 20th century and originating from a private collection. Title: Important carved wooden Sowei/Bundu anthropomorphic mask-helmet, surmounted by a female figure. Authenticity: Original/official. Condition: Fair condition.
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| Height | 37 cm |
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| Width | 20 cm |
| Material | Wood |
| Title | Important carved wooden Sowei/Bundu anthropomorphic mask-helmet, surmounted by a female figure |
| Origin | Sierra Leone |
| Authenticity | Original/official |
| Condition | Fair condition |
| Ethnic Group | Mende |
| Depth | 22 cm |
| Weight | 1.27 kg |
