Large Pipe Scabbard, Bamoun, Cameroon - Lot 54

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Large Pipe Scabbard, Bamoun, Cameroon - Lot 54
Large Pipe Scabbard, Bamoun, Cameroon Brown terracotta, wear marks A thermoluminescence test by the Ralf Kotalla laboratory dates this work to 90 years ago. Height: 31 cm - Width: 14cm Provenance: French private collection --- Great Pipe Sheath, Bamoun, Cameroon Brown terracotta, marks of uses A thermoluminescence test by the Ralf Kotalla laboratory dates this work to 90 years ago. Height: 31 cm - length 14 cm Provenance: French private collection "If you are interested in Cameroonian pipes, I recommend n°45 of this sale, of very fine workmanship and rich in zoomorphic stylizations (spiders, frogs) tending towards abstraction". F. Mottas. --- "If you are going to go for the Cameroonian pipes, I recommend number 45 of this sale, which is very well made and rich in zoomorphic stylizations (spiders, frogs) tending towards abstraction." F. Mottas. A horizontal crack on the body of the scabbard, slight restoration to the center. A few small chips. In very good condition. --- A horizontal crack on the body of the sheath, slight restoration in the center. Some small gaps. In very good condition.
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