A very old m'pué dance crest with temporal scarring. Note its "archaic" presence and the sculpted glottis visible under the taut leather. Ejagham, Nigeria Wood, leather, plant fibers, hair, forehead visibly missing, very fine old patina. Height: 24.5cm Provenance: Jean-Michel Huguenin Jean-Michel Huguenin, Paris Robert Saintgery Collection, Paris Transmitted by descent