Rare form of a beaded dance crest · Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke · ID: 3053425
Price
EUR 4,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Provenance
May Weber Museum of Cultural Arts, Chicago, USAArcade Gallery, London, United Kingdom
United Kingdom Private Collection
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 11 November 2017, lot 336
Arno Henseler, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 27 cm
L: 61 cm
H: 10.6 inch
L: 24.0 inch
Description
rattan, cloth, colourful miniature glass beads in various forms and sizes, original cord material, cowrie shells, base
Publications
Ross, Doran H. (ed.), Elephant, The Animal and its Ivory in African Culture, Los Angeles 1992, p. 249, ill. 11-28.
AHDRC: 0147633

