Photographs © Tim Hamill
BIDJOGO, HEAD 3, 15" high x 22" wide, $800, SOLD
Headdresses depicting bulls are used in ceremonies to indicate the age-grade status of the wearer.
Old Bidjogo heads are rare. Despite its appearance, this is a 20th C. piece and was probably made to be sold.
GO TO ANIMALS IN AFRICAN ART PAGE
|
TRIBE |
OBJECT |
|