Lot 594

A SUKU HELMET MASK AND ANOTHER MASK, PAINTED WOOD AND RAFFIA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (2)

20th Century

Estimate: £80 - £120
Hammer price: £80
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

37cm high; the second mask with raffia beard, 39cm high


Condition report: 

Various shrinkage cracks and splits; one has been reglued and painted. 

The second mask with several large chunks missing from the bottom edge and top edge. 

Numerous areas rubbed and chipped commensurate with use and age. 


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