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Helmet mask gelede. Yoruba, Nigeria. L approx. 32cm, h approx. 33cm, ø approx. 26cm. With a black-colored crest hairstyle of parallel rows of plaits, held by a broad, also black-colored, broadly striped band. The light brown-reddish colored head with blue-colored eyes and linear scarring on the cheeks, which continues to the headband; small scars also on the forehead. Presumably made of ketu. Minor abrasions from prolonged use, small crack to the headband, otherwise intact, matt, shiny patina. Provenance: Ex Coll. Mareidi Stoll-Singer, Munich.

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Helmet mask gelede. Yoruba, Nigeria. L approx. 32cm, h approx. 33cm, ø approx. 26cm. With a black-colored crest hairstyle of parallel rows of plaits, held by a broad, also black-colored, broadly striped band. The light brown-reddish colored head with blue-colored eyes and linear scarring on the cheeks, which continues to the headband; small scars also on the forehead. Presumably made of ketu. Minor abrasions from prolonged use, small crack to the headband, otherwise intact, matt, shiny patina. Provenance: Ex Coll. Mareidi Stoll-Singer, Munich.

Estimate 720 - 900 EUR
Starting price 720 EUR

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For sale on Tuesday 16 Jul : 14:00 (CEST)
munich, Germany
Gorny & Mosch
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