Mask with hinged jaw "elu"
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Lot: 136
82nd Tribal Art AuctionMask with hinged jaw "elu"
Nigeria, Ibibio
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Galerie von Miller, Frankfurt a.M., Germany (1991) Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany |
H: 6.3 inch |
1000 EUR
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance |
wood, dark brown encrusted patina, typical facial features with "snub nose" and full lips, fixation of the jaw renewed with wire, min. dam., small missing parts, traces of abrasion
