Boy's Ceremonial Initiation Mask

Description:

Boy's Ceremonial Initiation Mask, Yaka Democratic Republic of Congo, carved and painted wood with exaggerated features and raffia hair. height 28 in.

Provenance: Hemingway Gallery, New York.
Estimate $200-400


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