Auction 104 After sale
Zemanek-Münster

Magical horn

Tanzania
sold EUR 300
Provenance
Ralf Schulte-Bahrenberg, Duisburg, Germany
Size
H: 21 cm
H: 8.3 inch

Description

pumpkin, wood, the horn coated with stripes of pelt and plaited plant fibre, coins (from 1939 resp. 1941), cowrie snails and glass beads attached, wooden stopper in shape of a human head with yellow glass bead eyes and a coiffure of animal skin, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion and usage, on metal base


Publications

Schulte-Bahrenberg, Ralf (Hg.), Tansania, Stuttgart 2007, p. 123, ill. 15

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