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# JUKUN, NIGERIA Wooden crest mask with brown patina and rem…
See original version (French)
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# JUKUN, NIGERIA Wooden crest mask with brown patina and rem…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
# JUKUN, NIGERIA
Wooden crest mask with brown patina and remains of material that contained red seeds (abrus precatorius), some of which have survived.
Late 19th century
H. 26 cm - W. 55 cm - D. 21 cm
Traces of long ritual use
Provenance: A very similar model reported by Frobenius in 1912 is in the Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin.
See original version (French)
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