Ancestor figure (1) - wood, hair, resin, pearl - TIV - Tiv - Nigeria
Tiv Charm Top
Nigeria
Sculpture of a head in hard and dense wood stuck on a probably weathered humerus bone sheathed in pearls and resin
Hair
Last photo other examples of the same type of statuary
2 reference works
Kerchache
, African Art Mazenod page 544
Neyt
Benue arts at the roots of tradition
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Tiv Charm Top
Nigeria
Sculpture of a head in hard and dense wood stuck on a probably weathered humerus bone sheathed in pearls and resin
Hair
Last photo other examples of the same type of statuary
2 reference works
Kerchache
, African Art Mazenod page 544
Neyt
Benue arts at the roots of tradition
No shipping outside the European Union
THANKS