Zemanek-Münster

Dance crest "dagu"

Côte d'Ivoire, Tusian
sold EUR 2,500
Provenance
American Private Collection
Size
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

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