Lot Essay
CF. Drost, D., Jahrbuch des Museums fr Vlkerkunde zu Leipzig, 1957, Vol. XV, p.124
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TOLAY MOUNTAINS
Details
A rare new britain wood finial
Tolay Mountains
Carved as a duk duk dancer, the face of pink and blue coloured cloth, fibre fringe skirt, painted legs, standing on boat-shaped base, inset yellow and white feathers to the high conical headdress and about the cane and fibre base ring
44cm. high
Tolay Mountains
Carved as a duk duk dancer, the face of pink and blue coloured cloth, fibre fringe skirt, painted legs, standing on boat-shaped base, inset yellow and white feathers to the high conical headdress and about the cane and fibre base ring
44cm. high
Provenance
Hilltrup Mission