Dance crest "egungun" · Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3036915
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Provenance
Adam Prout, Worcestershire, Great BritainSize
H: 17,5 cm
H: 6.9 inch
Description
wood, shiny brown patina, kaolin, anthropomorphic head carved on a vaulted calotte, triangular eyes, cheek scarifications, min. dam., small missing parts, fine cracks, traces of abrasion
Comparing literature
Witte, Hans, A Closer Look, Berg en Dal 2004, p. 130