Zoomorphic mask · Nigeria, Kantana (Mama) · ID: 3033898
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Provenance
James Willis, San Francisco, USASize
H: 50 cm
H: 19.7 inch
Description
wood, spotty, blackish brown patina, of simple form with funnel-shaped projecting snout and long pointed horns, pierced around the rim, rep. (horn), fissures, slight traces of abrasion, on metal base
Comparing literature
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Afrikanische Kunst in Deutschen Privatsammlungen, München 1973, p. 247, ill. 348