Ritual object "ofo" ·  Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3038823

Description

brass, partly encrusted patina, decorated with grooves and spirals, four small feet, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion

The object Ritual object “ofo” with the object ID 3038823 was part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction on June 27, 2015. The object with the lot number 335 achieved a sales price of EUR 450 with an asking price of EUR 300.

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Comparing literature

Cole, Herbert M. & Chike C. Aniakor, Igbo Arts, Los Angeles 1984, p. 12