VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A SENUFO HELMET
Details
A SENUFO HELMET
The base of cylindrical form supporting a horizontal animal head with large square open mouth showing rows of sharp teeth, two pairs of thick curved horns at front and sides, long thin nose, large eyes, large oval ears, at the top of the head, two curved horns with a cup between them, a monkey and hornbill figure between two long curved horns at upper part of head, 29½in. (75cm.) high
The base of cylindrical form supporting a horizontal animal head with large square open mouth showing rows of sharp teeth, two pairs of thick curved horns at front and sides, long thin nose, large eyes, large oval ears, at the top of the head, two curved horns with a cup between them, a monkey and hornbill figure between two long curved horns at upper part of head, 29½in. (75cm.) high
Provenance
Charles Ratton, Paris