Voice disguiser · Nigeria, Tiv · ID: 3034111
sold
EUR 100
Provenance
Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, GermanySize
H: 14 cm
H: 5.5 inch
Description
bone (human ?), with circular mouthpiece, partly covered with strings of miniature glassbeads, crowned by a human head with real hair, the eyes inset with glass, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion
The object Voice disguiser with the object ID 3034111 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 102 achieved a sales price of EUR 100.
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Comparing literature
Yale Archive, No 0040387 (comparable object)