Dance hook "eshu"

Nigeria, Yoruba

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Provenance

Harrie Heinemans, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Size

H: 41 cm

H: 16.1 inch

Description

wood, matt paint, remains of polychrome paint, hook-shaped, carved with a kneeling female figure, rep. (breakage), slight traces of abrasion

Africa Museum (ed.), The pleasure of collecting African art, The Harrie Heinmans Collection, Berg en Dal 1986, p. 113, ill. 219

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