Dance hook "eshu" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3036162

Description

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

The object Dance hook “eshu” with the object ID 3036162 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 483.

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Publications

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