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KRONKRONBALE, FROM THE MONO RIVER
Details
Another Fon or Ewe terracotta head
kronkronbale, from the Mono river
Of similar form to the preceding, with three short spikes to the circlet headgear, stripes of dark slip and remains of libations
30cm. high
kronkronbale, from the Mono river
Of similar form to the preceding, with three short spikes to the circlet headgear, stripes of dark slip and remains of libations
30cm. high
Literature
Schädler, K.-F., Earth and Ore. 2500 Years of African Art in Terracotta and Metal, Munich, 1997, p.191, fig.345 (right)
Exhibited
Earth and Ore. 2500 Years of African Art in Terracotta and Metal, Burgrieden-Rot, 1998