Without Reserve
Baga Female Headcrest, Republic of Guinea
height 31in (79cm)
the upper torso on a short pole, with voluminous breasts and long cylindrical neck supporting a head with back-swept horns and a headband with cowry shells attached, large protruding ears and large oval eyes; painted in red and white.
Provenance:
Morton Dimondstein, Los Angeles
Estate of an Important California Collector
the upper torso on a short pole, with voluminous breasts and long cylindrical neck supporting a head with back-swept horns and a headband with cowry shells attached, large protruding ears and large oval eyes; painted in red and white.
Provenance:
Morton Dimondstein, Los Angeles
Estate of an Important California Collector
Sold for
US$ 1,586
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Without Reserve
Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
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