Peigne de prestige "oyiya" · Nigéria, Bénin City, Edo · ID: 3051045
Prix
1 500 €
Frais supplémentaires : 27% de commission, TVA, expédition et assurance transport
Provenance
Canadian Private Collection Montreal (collected in the 1950s/60s)Description
bone,
Made of special materials (such as bone or ivory) and elaborately decorated, Edo ‘oyiya’ combs were prestige objects intended to signalise status and wealth. In earlier times, they were made for members of the royal court.