Zemanek-Münster

Vessel with lid

Nigéria, Yoruba
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Provenance
Ilka Oberhofer, Passau, Germany
Taille
L: 40,5 cm
H: 23 cm
L: 15.9 inch
H: 9.1 inch

Description

wood, dark brown slightly encrusted patina, remains of pigments, in form of a duck, subdivided interior, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage (bottom), fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
these bowls were used to keep kola nuts, which were given to visitors as present for the host.


Littérature comparée

Eisenhofer, Stefan (Hg.), Kulte, Künstler, Könige in Afrika, Linz 1997, p. 307

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