Nepalese Wooden Mask

19TH CENTURY A.D.

9 1/4 in. (306 grams, 23.5 cm high).

Representing a male face with detailing around the mouth possibly representing a beard or lips, other incised geometric detailing to the cheek; rope attachment for display and remains of a wax seal to reverse.

Provenance

Acquired in the 1970s.
Danish private collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2182