Divination object · Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3036579
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Provenance
Hartmut Kraft, Cologne, GermanySize
H: 34 cm
H: 13.4 inch
Description
wood, slightly encrusted patina, remains of pigments, in form of a tooth, a stylized human face framed by rectangular elements carved in half relief, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base
Comparing literature
Cole, Herbert M. & Chike C. Aniakor, Chike, Igbo Arts, Los Angeles 1984, p. 74, ill. 129