Mask with hinged jaw "elu"
Nigeria, Ogoni
sold
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Klaus Scholze, Kronberg, Germany (1983)Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Size
H: 20 cm
H: 7.9 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, unusual: beak-like mouth, wooden sticks forming the teeth, projection on the head, scarification marks on forehead and temples, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion