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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
23-Jan-2016
Lot No.
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Description:
A rare antique 19th century Yoruba tribe carved ivory elephant tusk horn pipe, as used for ceremonies, fitted with a wood collar carved in relief with cowrie shells, spiders and symbols, the tusk section incised with bands of beetles and spirit figures, terminating with a seated female figure, showing age with old patination, 106 cm long
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified