Zemanek-Münster

Buffalo mask "nam gbalang" ·  Nigéria, Chamba · ID: 3039126

Vendu 2 000 €
Provenance
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium

Description

wood, dark brown patina, encrustations with clay in some areas, remains of pigments, typical form with bulging head, large snout and mighty horns, collar from plaited plant fibres along lower rim, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage (inside), missing parts (horn tips), cracks, traces of abrasion, base


Expertise

L'Impasse St Jacques Arts Primitifs, Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels


Littérature comparée

Evers, Christophe, Art of the Upper Benue River, Brussels 2003, p. 26


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