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Benin hip mask with latticework head-dress (bronze)
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Benin hip mask with latticework head-dress (bronze)
BON83871 Benin hip mask with latticework head-dress (bronze); height: 15 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK
Media ID 38109360
© Photo © Bonhams, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of a Benin hip mask with latticework head-dress, crafted from bronze. Standing at a height of 15 cm, this tribal artifact exudes a sense of mystery and tradition.
The detailed craftsmanship of the mask is truly remarkable, with delicate patterns adorning the surface and creating a mesmerizing visual effect. The latticework head-dress adds an extra layer of complexity to the piece, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creators.
The expression on the face of the mask is enigmatic, inviting viewers to ponder its significance and cultural context. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Benin artistry, offering a glimpse into a world that is both ancient and timeless.
Displayed in a private collection, this Benin hip mask is not just an object d'art but also a symbol of identity and tradition for those who created it. Its presence in this photograph allows us to appreciate its beauty from afar while also sparking curiosity about its origins and meaning.
Overall, this print by Bridgeman Images offers us a window into another culture's artistic legacy, reminding us of the power that art has to transcend time and space.
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