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Fall 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Ghana / Bundu African Mask

This auction ended on October 31, 2024.

Start price: $25

Estimated price: $50 - $150

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Wooden tribal Bundu Mask, Ghana . Decorative, carved and painted mask. Note adhered to back reads: "This traditional mask of the Bundu people of Western Africa, is work by the secret society of the Bundu tribe during festivals to masquerade". Hand made in Ghana.

Material: Wood, pigment, burlap

Dimensions: Length: 16 1/2"; Width: 6 3/4"; Depth: 3 1/2"

Condition: Signs of age and wear include darkening of wood, scuffs, scratches, staining.

Age: Late 20th Century

Provenance: JoAnn Young Collection. Purchased at the Santa Fe Flea Market in the early 2000s

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