Mask with hinged jaw "elu" · Nigeria, Ogoni · ID: 3041234
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Provenance
Jan Lundberg, Malmö, Sweden (1976)Alex Wittendorff, Copenhagen, Denmark
Size
H: 34 cm
H: 13.4 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, polychrome paint, typical facial features, hairstyle with two pigtails and two horn-like projections, rep. (breakage lower jaw), traces of insect caused damage and abrasion
The object Mask with hinged jaw “elu” with the object ID 3041234 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 96.
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