Art
Beautiful Woman, Hausa Wood African Mask
- Item Number
- 124
- Estimated Value
- 120 USD
- Opening Bid
- 60 USD
Item Description
The eyes dominate this elegant mask, their clear orbs surrounded by intricate plates of embossed brass. A medallion of brass repousse centers the wide forehead, working in polished sese wood, Abdul Karim Star sculpts an elongated mask to portray a young lady. He names the piece Meique, which means "beautiful" in the language of the Hausa people of Northern Ghana.
Item Special Note
Please e-mail dostrova@sfds.net if you would like to come in and see the art piece.
Donated By:
Theresa & Philip Dah
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