Hunter's decoy headdress "burtu"
Nigeria, Hausa
sold
EUR 600
Provenance
Catherine Sargos, Nancy, FranceSize
H: 39,5 cm
H: 15.6 inch
Description
Southern Ground Hornbill (Borcorvus spp.), skull of a hornbill, stretched with animal skin, rising from curved neck, eyes from mirror glass and red seed capsules, cord for attachment, min. dam., tears, traces of usage, base