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African Art & Wonders: A Collection of Cultural Treasures. In partnership with BAIAS Arte. sessione unica
lunedì 7 aprile 2025 ore 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A fine African Mangam crest mask
A fine African Mangam crest mask
Nigeria - Mama people
Carved wood with polychrome pigments.
The Mangam cow-shaped masks with their simple lines and vibrant colours are a typical example of refined formal abstraction in African Art and embodies the wild and powerful spirit of the bush buffalo, primary source of the sustenance for the people of the great African plains.
L cm 49