Dance mask - Piaroa - Venezuela - Warime Ritual Peccary

€399.00

Only one available — a single, individual piece.

Ships by Tuesday 29 September.

Piaroa Warime Ritual Peccary Mask from the Middle Orinoco Basin in Venezuela, circa 1970–2000, crafted of woven split cane and palm fibre with a black beeswax and vegetal pitch ground and white kaolin spiral motif, featuring a conical form with an upturned collar and a palm-fibre mantle, 85 cm high, 23 cm wide, and 300 g, in good condition with no stand and provenance from a German private collection (field-collected 1991). Material: Woven split cane, palm fiber. Condition: Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes.

Height85 cm
Width23 cm
MaterialWoven split cane, palm fiber
ConditionGood condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Weight300 g
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