147 Main Street, Freeport, ME, United States
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Items from the private collection of Oscar Mokeme, co-founder and director of The Museum of African Culture, Portland, Maine.
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LOT 140:
DAN- KRAN STYLE, JUDGE'S MASK BEAKED HUMAN/ BIRD HEAD LIBERIA
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Sold for: $750
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
900
Start price:
$
750
Estimate :
$1,500 - $2,500
Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 5.5%
On the lot's price and buyer's premium
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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DAN- KRAN STYLE, JUDGE'S MASK BEAKED HUMAN/ BIRD HEAD LIBERIA
Height 11 inches, depth 9.5 inches. Some wear and loss, old repair to beak.
This mask certainly shows the power and authority behind the composition, the structure of the face , its beck, its eyes depicting a character in power that was used by an officer of the society, one who acted as a judge in settling disputes
