Mask · Nigeria, Urhobo · ID: 3038183
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Provenance
Ilka Oberhofer, Passau, GermanySize
H: 32 cm
H: 12.6 inch
Description
wood, partly shiny patina, polychrome paint, tribe-typical facial features and scarifications, tube-shaped protruding mouth and long chin plug underneath, pierced around the rim, min. dam., missing parts (right side), slight traces of abrasion, base
Comparing literature
Foss, Perkins (ed.), Where Gods and Mortals Meet, New York 2004, p. 105, ill. 62