Head
Nigeria, Yoruba
sold
EUR 500
Size
H: 22 cm
H: 8.7 inch
Description
wood, partly shiny dark brown patina, metal tags, scarification marks on forehead and cheeks, elaborate coiffure with lobes arranged in parallel rows, partly hollowed backside, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion;
probably a lid of a ritual vessel.