Nunuma Mask

$2,600.00

Zoomorphic composite mask from Burkina Faso, Nunuma, representing an animal with both chameleon and avian features including curved beak, bulging, circular eyes, and notched spiraling tail above. Wood, cotton cord, and indigenous polychrome. Provenance: Thomas Wheelock Collection. Published in Land of the Flying Masks, Figure/Plate 72 (unpaginated) and page #398.

Length: 16.25 inches

Cracks and imperfections, some losses and damage but in overall good condition.

$ 40.00

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