Horn ·  Sierra Leone, Mende · ID: 3036237

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

The object Horn with the object ID 3036237 was part of the auction 76th tribal art auction on March 22, 2014. The object with the lot number 128 achieved a sales price of EUR 750 with an asking price of EUR 600.

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