£2,300 - £2,500
WITHDRAWN. A LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY TROPHY SKULL HEAD PIECE, CROSS RIVER, NIGERIA.
Worn on the top of the head to warn off enemies. Field collected. This piece would be of particular interest to collectors with a focus on anthropology and tribal cultures. (d 65cm)
Provenance: Ex private French collection. Ex private English collection.
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