Mask · Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3042020
sold
EUR 2,500
Provenance
Guy van Rijn, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 39 cm
H: 15.4 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, polychrome paint, the whole face coated with grooved parallel - partly openworked - scarifications, a standing human figure on each side of the temples (partly wrapped in leather), forehead carved with alternating calabashs and stylized figures in diadem-like arrangement, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage and abrasion, base
Publications
AHDRC: 0139807