Headboard · Nigeria, Jarawa · ID: 3036681
sold
EUR 300
Provenance
German CollectionSize
L: 47,5 cm
B: 19,5 cm
L: 18.7 inch
B: 7.7 inch
Description
wood, slightly encrusted brown patina, of slightly vaulted form, completely decorated with geometrical incisions, breakage repaired with thin metal sheet, min. dam., small missing parts, traces of abrasion and usage;
used for carrying loads.
Comparing literature
Sieber, Roy, Sculpture of Northern Nigeria, New York 1961, p. 45, ill. 37