Zoomorphic mask · Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3032423
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Provenance
Alex Arthur, Brussels, BelgiumSize
L: 53 cm
L: 20.9 inch
Description
heavy wood, brown patina, pigment remains, elongated head with a beak-like snout covered with mass, originally inset with red abrus seeds, pierced around the rim, min. dam., cracks, missing parts, traces of abrasion
Comparing literature
Neyt, Francois, Nigerian Primitivism, Brüsel o.J., ill. 22