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Auction archive: Lot number 32

A SUPERB YORUBA GELEDE HEADDRESS, NIGERIA

Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$31,250
Auction archive: Lot number 32

A SUPERB YORUBA GELEDE HEADDRESS, NIGERIA

Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$31,250
Beschreibung:

A superb Yoruba Gelede headdress, Nigeria of overall hemispherical form, the face in low relief and surmounted by an elaborate crested coiffure with wrapped hairband; exceptionally fine worn medium brown patina with traces of white, blue brown, orange and yellow pigments. height 14 1/4 in. 36.2 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 32
Auction:
Datum:
14 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

A superb Yoruba Gelede headdress, Nigeria of overall hemispherical form, the face in low relief and surmounted by an elaborate crested coiffure with wrapped hairband; exceptionally fine worn medium brown patina with traces of white, blue brown, orange and yellow pigments. height 14 1/4 in. 36.2 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 32
Auction:
Datum:
14 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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