Figurally carved staff · Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3037179
sold
EUR 800
Size
H: 56 cm
H: 22.0 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, red and white pigment, in shape of a female half figure with projecting round shoulders and free carved arms, flat head with reduced facial features, incised zigzag-ornaments, plant fibre cords around the neck, three drilled holes in the head, slightly dam., base
Expertise
Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, 22.04.2003, Munich