Headpiece of a male figure "kundul"
Nigeria, Wurkun
sold
EUR 1,100
Provenance
Max Willborg, Stockholm, Sweden (1985)Peter Willborg, Stockholm, Sweden
Size
H: 32,5 cm
H: 12.8 inch
Description
wood, metal, fragmentary (insect caused damage), base
This figure was one of Peter Willborg’s declared favourite pieces, which took a place of honour on the mantelpiece of his house.
Comparing literature
Lebas, Alain (ed.), Arts of Nigeria in French Private Collections, Milan 2012, ill. 177 f.Publications
AHDRC: 0170496