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Ekoi Dance Headcrest

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Item Details

Description

Nigeria

Wood, skin, fur, and vegetal fibers, 33 cm

Provenance:
Galerie Helena Kamer Leloup, Paris (1976)
Galerie Simonis, Düsseldorf, (1988)
Private collection, Germany

Published:
Hélène Kamer Leloup, Les “Duen - Fubara”, Galerie Hélène Kamer, Paris, 1976, cat. 17
Sabrina Förster, Afrikanische Kunst, Galerie Simonis, Düsseldorf, s.d.

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Ekoi Dance Headcrest

Name: Ekoi Dance Headcrest
SKU: 169018497
Price: 8000 EUR
Availability: InStock

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