Necklace · Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3034808
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Provenance
Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, GermanySize
L: 104 cm
L: 40.9 inch
Description
brass, patina, eight chain links in shape of small mask faces, pendant with a big bearded mask face in the centre, three bells attached, min. dam., small missing parts, traces of corrosion, metal socle
The object Necklace with the object ID 3034808 was last part of the auction 73rd tribal art auction at May 25, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 288.
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Comparing literature
Krieger, Kurt, Westafrikanische Plastik, Bd. II, Berlin 1969, ill. 164