Vienna auction house Dorotheum will present a sale of fine tribal antiquities on April 2. Primarily highlighting masks and statuary from West and Central Africa, the lots will also include a range of Indonesian and Pacific works, as well as a handful of Eskimo stone sculptures.
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| Mask - Boa, D R Congo - Late nineteenth/early twentieth century |
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| Feather currency roll - Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Islands |
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| Head depicting a nobleman - Benin, Nigeria - Eighteenth or nineteenth century |
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| Avian grave markers - Sakalava, Madagascar - Nineteenth or early twentieth century |
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| Kifwebe mask - Songye, D R Congo |
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| Bwami society mask - Lega, D R Congo |
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| Cihongo mask - Chokwe, Southeastern Congo - Early twentieth century |
Information and images courtesy of Dorotheum
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