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A Yoruba gelede mask Nigeria with a tied head scarf and a ribbed coiffure, with painted decoration, 41cm long, and a Yoruba egungun mask, with a beard, filed teeth, large ears, horns, two cockerels and a figure arching backwards, with pigment, 36cm long. (2)
A Yoruba gelede mask Nigeria with a quadripartite ridged headdress and a central knop, with pigment, 31cm long, and a Yoruba offering figure, with painted and pigment decoration, 34cm high. (2)
Provenance Joseph Gordon, Randolph Crescent, Edinburgh, died 1969, thence by descent. £300500 310 A Yoruba egungun headdress Nigeria with a black painted coiffure, 35.5cm high. 311
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Provenance Joseph Gordon, Randolph Crescent, Edinburgh, died 1969, thence by descent. £200300 312 Two Yoruba masks Nigeria gelede and egungun, with painted decoration, 23cm and 23.5cm high. (2) £120150 313 A Yoruba gelede mask Nigeria wearing a peaked hat and with pigment, 32cm long. £300400
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