Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2533BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 15, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
African Carved Wood Mask, Bete, the hollow form with highly stylized human and animal features, pierced above the eyes and mouth, dark brown patina, custom stand, ht. 9 1/2 in.
Provenance: Julius Carlebach, 1947, purportedly ex-collection of the Brooklyn Museum, Arthur Rothenberg collection.
Estimate $1,500-2,000