Sowei mask 10

Provenance:
- Sir Cecil Armitage (1868-1933) Collection, collected between 1895-1927
- Ex collection Maurice Cockin (1881-1961), London United KIngdom
- Mrs. Celia Barclay Collection (Cockin Collection), Waltham Abbey, Essex, UK, sold in 1975
- Private collection, Oxford


Auction(s):
- Christie's, London, 16 July 1975, Lot 40

Published:
- Christie's, London, 16 July 1975, Lot 40

Literature:
- d’Azevedo, W. L., 1973, Mask, Makers and Myth in Western Liberia, Oxford: Oxford University Press
- Boone, S. A., 1986, Radiance from the Waters: Ideals of Feminine Beauty in Mende Art. New Haven and London: Yale University Press
- Phillips, R. B., 1995, Representing Woman: Sande Masquerades of the Mende of Sierra Leone. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History

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