Sale 132 Lot 411  

AFRICAN WOODEN HELMET-FORM MASK, Kwele, Gabon; first half 20th century. High cylinder and dome with four crests and four ideal faces spaced around the sides; soft wood with dark polished surface, the masks highlighted with white kaolin. - H: 16 ¼ in.
Estimate $120-140

Condition: Wear and some minor losses on edges and high points; drying cracks, some restoration.

Sold for $60

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