Skull fetish · Benin, Fon · ID: 3042496
sold
EUR 1,050
Size
H: 31 cm
H: 12.2 inch
Description
skull of small animal (just upper jaw with teeth visible) and metal plate with multi-branched projection, wrapped in fabric and cord material, coated with a thick layer of clay-like mass, padlock attached, traces of corrosion, base
The object Skull fetish with the object ID 3042496 was last part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction at May 27, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 287 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,050.
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AHDRC: 0142266