Punu Goddess Mask Mid-to-Late-19th Century
Updated August 25, 2026
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| Lot number | 0064 |
| Estimate | $600 - $800 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Auction | September Fine Asian & European Antiques |
| Date | September 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | The East is Red Auctions |
| Location | Lewes, Delaware |
Royal-elite Punu wooden masks of Gabon inlaid with cowrie-shell and beadwork date to the mid-to-late 19th century, exclusive to funeral-procession liturgies for female sovereigns. Cowrie shells
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