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Slit drum, Nigeria, Tiv, Size: L: 40 cm H: 31 cm (with figures) (L: 15.7 inch H: 12.2 inch (with figures)), ID: 3048819
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Lot 220
98th Auction

Slit drum ·  Nigeria, Tiv · ID: 3048819

sold EUR 370
Provenance
German Private Collection
Size
L: 40 cm
H: 31 cm (with figures)
L: 15.7 inch
H: 12.2 inch (with figures)

Description

wood, three-part, pigments, base

Two separately worked figures on either side, each with strong sacrificial traces especially on the head, and large openings on the back for insertion of magical mass.

Africa

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