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Sale 176 Lot 597  

NIGERIAN HAND CARVED DECORATED WOODEN HELMET MASK , Mid-20th Century. Possibly carved from an upturned mortar. Wooden helmet mark probably carved in Northern Nigeria. Plaine domed helmet with human head and neck on top; 9 strings of multi-colored glass beads covered with blood or pitch. Some signs of handling and usage.
- Height: 16".
Estimate $400-600

Sold for $200


       
 

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