Dance mask - Indonesia - Barong / Mask (No reserve price)

An expressive and colorful Indonesian ritual/dance mask with long, hanging hairs made of natural fibers. The mask is hand-carved from wood and decorated with striking, large round eyes, a broad smile with visible teeth and stylized polychrome painting in blue, green, pink and yellow. The edges of the mask are finished all around with a braiding that the long fiber hair emerges from. At the back the artisanal bevel finish is clearly visible, as well as a string to hang the mask on the wall. Condition: In good condition with light, authentic signs of aging. The wood and painting show a light patina and mild wear around the eye rims that suit the age and handmade character of the piece. The fiber hair is intact. Dimensions: Height: 104 cm (including hair) Mask height: 37 cm Width: 37 cm Depth: approx. 12 cm Weight: 952 grams. The lot is packed with utmost care and sent by registered mail and insured with track & trace. Pickup is also possible by arrangement.

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