Male dance crest "aku onu" ·  Nigéria, Jukun · ID: 3035884

Description

wood, reddish brown patina, resin-like mass with red abrus beans, mask face with triangular see holes and horseshoe-shaped snout, carved with a cylindrical projection with an oval crest in openwork design, dam., cracks, traces of insect caused damage, small missing parts, base

Littérature comparée

Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Lexikon Afrikanische Kunst und Kultur, München, Berlin 1994, p. 207