Face Mask (Ndoma)

Arts of Africa

20th century

Baule
Côte d’Ivoire
Coastal West Africa

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Africa

Culture: Baule
Title: Face Mask (Ndoma)
Place: Côte d'Ivoire (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1900–1999
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: H.: 28 cm (11 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Kevin E. Lyle
Reference Number: 2024.995

Christie’s, New York, Nov. 14, 2008, lot 8.

San Francisco, CA, “Tribal & Textile Arts”, Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion, February 13-15, 2009.

Julius Carlebach, New York, 1964; sold to Robert and Jean Shoenberg, St. Louis; sold, Christie’s, New York, Nov. 14, 2008, lot 8, to James Stephenson African Art (San Francisco Tribal & Textile Arts Show 2009); sold to Cassiopeia Fine Arts, Chicago, 2009; sold to Kevin E. Lyle, Chicago, 2009; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2024.

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