Zemanek-Münster

Two hairpins ·  R. D. Congo, Azandé · ID: 3037141

Vendu 300 €

Description

ivory, a) l: 20 cm, combined with black material (ebony?), button-shaped head, spiral-ornament; b) l: 15 cm, flat head with two drilled holes;
hair pins were objects of prestige, for such thin staffs were difficult to carve. They were worn in hats by men, and by women in their hair.


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