£1,750
African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History | 639
Auction: 5 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
carved wood, pigment, feathers and woven fibre, white wash with incised geometric grooves coloured in red and black pigment, open mouth with carved teeth exposed, perforated coffee bean eyes, feathered headdress, animal leather stuffed with fibre applied at the ears and head to evoke an arachnid, and fibre netting at the reverse
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom