Horn · Sierra Leone, Mende · ID: 3036237
sold
EUR 750
Provenance
Hans Paul Friedrich Wilhelm Nevermann, HamburgDietmar Scheit, Berlin, Germany
Size
L: 40 cm
L: 15.7 inch
Description
ivory, honey brown patina in some areas, dark pigment rubbed into the deepenings, cord, crowned by an anthropomorphic head rising from a long neck with several rings, the corpus carved with incised geometrical ornaments (concentrical diamond pattern), slightly dam., missing parts at the lower rim