Afrikanisches Kunsthandwerk
Punu Mask, Gabon, hand-carved, 30s
The product has already been sold.
Punu Mask, Gabon, hand-carved, 30s
Landskronstrasse 69
The product has already been sold.
Landskronstrasse 69
4056 Basel
Switzerland
The Punu live in the south of Gabon and are known for their white "Okuyi" masks. These masks represent a beautiful undead girl who visits the living to help in times of need. The mask is pigmented black and white, with a finely carved relief.
The mask is in very nice antique condition.
Dimensions
Width: 23 cm | Height: 33 cm | Depth: 15.5 cm
Manufacturer
Afrikanisches Kunsthandwerk
Designer
Unbekannt
Material
wood
Recommendation for the purchase of vintage furniture.
Ein Designmöbel aus der Zeit ist etwas anderes als eine Reproduktion.
The furniture was perfect in our booth — we will always rent with you when we are in Basel!