gegon Wood with blackened patina, metal, monkey hair (Colobus polykomos) Height 12in (30.5cm) (not including hair) Provenance French Private Collection Cf. African Heritage Archives, no. 0067415 for a similar mask with monkey hair attached to the reticulated jaw in the Africana Museum, Cuttington University College, Suacoco, Liberia; and Fischer, Eberhard and Hans Himmelheber, The Arts of Dan in West Africa, Museum Rietberg Zurich, 1984, figs. 87 and 88
gegon Wood with blackened patina, metal, monkey hair (Colobus polykomos) Height 12in (30.5cm) (not including hair) Provenance French Private Collection Cf. African Heritage Archives, no. 0067415 for a similar mask with monkey hair attached to the reticulated jaw in the Africana Museum, Cuttington University College, Suacoco, Liberia; and Fischer, Eberhard and Hans Himmelheber, The Arts of Dan in West Africa, Museum Rietberg Zurich, 1984, figs. 87 and 88
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