Specifications

• Height: 47 cm
• Material: wood, pigments, rattan, fur
• Position:
• Gender:
• Indigenous name: hudo’, hudoq
• Price realised: EP 3- 4000,- est.

Provenance

‘Found in an old Dutch collection’; Sotheby’s London, 3-7-1989, lot 38

Publications

Additional information

These masks were used during the sowing festival. This one is called a dragon mask. The wooden fangs in the upper part of the ears should point downwards.

Photo credits

Sotheby’s, London