Mask with hinged jaw "elu" · Nigéria, Ogoni · ID: 3031706
Vendu
400 €
Provenance
Manfred Schäfer, Ulm, GermanyVera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Description
wood, matt patina, black paint, kaolin, tribe-typical facial features with circular pierced eyes, cap-like headgear, pierced around the rim, min. dam., traces of abrasion
Littérature comparée
Wittmer, Marcilene K. & William Arnett, Three Rivers of Nigeria, Atlanta 1978, p. 44 ff.