An ancient and lovely little commemorative head often called Krinjabo, from the town of the same name in southeastern Côte d'Ivoire in Akan territory, it is adorned with a medallion braided bun on the front. Agni or Ashanti, Ivory Coast or Ghana Terracotta, sacrificial material, visible wear and tear, very nice patina. H. 12 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.
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€1,280
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28%
An ancient and lovely little commemorative head often called Krinjabo, from the town of the same name in southeastern Côte d'Ivoire in Akan territory, it is adorned with a medallion braided bun on the front.
Agni or Ashanti, Ivory Coast or Ghana
Terracotta, sacrificial material, visible wear and tear, very nice patina.
H. 12 cm
Provenance :
Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.
Sale
Thursday 1 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris