Dance crest "dagu" · Côte d'Ivoire, Tusian · ID: 3039566
sold
EUR 2,500
Provenance
American Private CollectionSize
H: 50,5 cm
H: 19.9 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, helmet-shaped calotte, surmounted by stylized cattle and four small bird (?) sculptures, both of the lower horns and and the bird figures separate carved and mortised, min. dam., traces of abrasion, base
Comparing literature
Guenneguez, André & Afo, Art de la Cote-d'Ivoire et de ses voisins, Paris o.J., p. 107