iGavel Auctions: Group of (2) African Bamileke (Cameroon) bird-form dance headdresses. FR3SH.
Description
Group of (2) African Bamileke (Cameroon) bird-form dance headdresses, to include: carved and incised wood, (some surface wear, losses, small splits); and beaded cloth around form (as found, lacking numerous beads and others loose). Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.
Estimate
50-100
Measurements
Larger (wood) 23''l, 9-3/4''w, 6''h.
Condition
See description.
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Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
Description
Group of (2) African Bamileke (Cameroon) bird-form dance headdresses, to include: carved and incised wood, (some surface wear, losses, small splits); and beaded cloth around form (as found, lacking numerous beads and others loose). Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.
Estimate
50-100
Measurements
Larger (wood) 23''l, 9-3/4''w, 6''h.
Condition
See description.