Zemanek-Münster

Head

Mali, Bamana
sold EUR 520
Size
H: 38 cm
H: 15.0 inch

Description

wood, matt patina, remains of paint, metal nails, the eyes inset with metal tags, slender neck with projection for mortising, min. dam., cracks, traces of abrasion, wooden base;
presumably belonging to a puppet figure “merekun”.


Comparing literature

Colleyn, Jean Paul (Hg.), Bamana, Zürich 2001, p. 90, ill. 65

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