Seated male figure "ntekpe" with gun and cap
Nigeria, Igbo
sold
EUR 230
Provenance
Gerard Sand, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
terracotta, pigments, base
The figures “ntekpe” are placed at shrines, they are also called “children of the shrine”. They should offer protection and help in an emergency.