Zemanek-Münster

Horn

D. R. Congo, Bakongo
sold EUR 1,800
Provenance
Manfred Zirngibl, Passau, Germany
Size
H: 61 cm
H: 24.0 inch

Description

ivory, accents of black paint, figurally decorated with scenes of eyeryday life and animals, arranged in spiral-shaped rows running around the horn, oval mouthpiece, surmounted by human half figure, min. dam., small missing parts (rim), cracks


Comparing literature

Ross, Doran H. (ed.), Elephant, Los Angeles 1992, p. 36

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