Shrine figure "eshu" · Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3039974
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Size
H: 24 cm
H: 9.4 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, indigo blue pigment remains, “eshu”-typical accessory: flute and plait, string of cowrie shells attached, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion
The object Shrine figure “eshu” with the object ID 3039974 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 417.
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