2pc Austin Productions Tji Wara Sculpture and Painted Wood Mask

A decorative grouping featuring an Austin Productions cast Durastone sculpture and a polychrome carved wood mask. The Tji Wara style sculpture, modeled after Bamana antelope headdresses, features a dark patinated finish with stylized serrated horns and geometric interior cutouts. It is incised on the base AUSTIN PROD INC 1980 with a copyright symbol and includes an accompanying paper brochure identifying it as item AP 2085. The carved wooden mask features an elongated form with a curved horn projection and weathered turquoise, black, and red polychrome paint. The mask interior shows manual chisel marks and a partial white adhesive label reading Handcrafted in West Africa. Dimensions: 6"W x 27"H Weight: 11. lbs Condition Request Condition Report As is, as found. The mask has been repaired on one back side.

Estimate:$20

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