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This exceptional Ntomo Marka Mask, originating from the Bamana people of Mali, features a sophisticated blend of wood and aluminum …
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This exceptional Ntomo Marka Mask, originating from the Bamana people of Mali, features a sophisticated blend of wood and aluminum sheet , Measuring 21" in height, 7.25" in width, and 3.5" in depth, these ceremonial objects played significant roles in agricultural and fishing rituals. The distinctive aesthetic of Marka masks has influenced prominent Western artists, most notably Picasso, who incorporated their formal elements into his groundbreaking abstract compositions.
This mask exhibits the patina characteristic of genuine age and ceremonial use. Surface wear and minor losses overall good thanks
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- Dimensions
- 7.25ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 21ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aluminum
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- minor loss/good minor loss/good less
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