Cimier de danse "dagu"
Côte d'Ivoire, Sénoufo
Vendu
1 600 €
Provenance
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany (1970)Ralf Lüders, Stuttgart, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 26 November 2011, lot 223
Taille
H: 62 cm
H: 24.4 inch
Description
wood, rep.
The horns symbolize cattle, which makes sense, because the young men who have passed “zeu” were looked upon as “nescient” and therefore “scary oxes”.
Littérature comparée
Guenneguez, André et Afo, Art de la Cote-d'Ivoire et de ses voisins, Paris o.J., p. 107Publications
AHDRC: 0139691