| wood, painted in red, black and white, of elongated narrow form, with
extremely protruding eyes and mouth, crowned by a high crest which is
merging into a triangular nose, covered with fine linear grooves, accentuated by red, white and black pigment which is rubbed into the deepenings, slightly dam., minor missing parts, traces of weathering
Lit: Hahner-Herzog, Iris, Das Zweite Gesicht, Afrikanische Masken aus der Sammlung Barbier-Mueller, Genf, München, New York 1997, ill. 88 |
