Mask with hinged jaw "elu" · Nigeria, Ogoni · ID: 3033161
sold
EUR 1,200
Provenance
Lore Kegel & Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (1956)Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 22 cm
H: 8.7 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, remains of polychrome paint, tribe-typical facial features with “snub nose” and raised scarification marks, high-crested forehead ridge, pierced around the rim, min. dam., minor missing parts, slight traces of abrasion