Offered by: Spectandum
By Appointment Only Leuven , Belgium Call Seller 32475648678

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Ejagham People, Nigeria;Female Head statue spikes

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  • Description
    Wood,animal hide
    38 x 15 x 19 cm
    2060
    3.900 € per head

    Au sud-est du Nigéria, ainsi que dans l'ouest du Cameroun, les peuples Ekoi, Ejagham sont à l'origine d'une forme d'art surprenante: des cimiers ( substitution des véritables crânes qu'exhibaient autrefois les danseurs) figurant les têtes des adversaires vaincus, recouvertes de peaux à l'aspect vernissé.
  • More Information
    Period: 1900-1919
    Styles / Movements: Traditional
    Incollect Reference #: 817285
  • Dimensions
    W. 5.91 in; H. 14.96 in; D. 7.48 in;
    W. 15 cm; H. 38 cm; D. 19 cm;
Message from Seller:

Spectandum, a by-appointment gallery in Leuven, Belgium, can be reached at contact@spectandum.com 32475648678. The gallery specializes in Natural History, Ethnography, European works of art, antiquities, and rare curiosities sourced from around the world.

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