Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 271:
Description
African Nigerian Igala Leather Covered Wood Helmet Mask
Benue river area, carved in relief having medium brown aged patina
Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Height: 15 inches, Width: 13 inches
Condition: Good, moderate wear, cracks to leather, insect holes overall
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 1:56 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: June 3, 2022, 2:10 pm
Condition: Good, moderate wear, cracks to leather, insect holes overall
Dimensions: 15 x 13 in
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