Venavi, Ewe, Ghana - venavi - Ewe - Ghana

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Description from the seller

Venavi from the Ewe of Ghana or Togo
Made of wood and retains a modern aluminum necklace, as well as pigments on the fingernails and toenails, indicating it was decorated by its former owner.
It shows a patina change on the head, since in its original use it was worn.
17.5 cm
Comes from an old German collection.

Venavi from the Ewe of Ghana or Togo
Made of wood and retains a modern aluminum necklace, as well as pigments on the fingernails and toenails, indicating it was decorated by its former owner.
It shows a patina change on the head, since in its original use it was worn.
17.5 cm
Comes from an old German collection.

Details

Indigenous object name
venavi
Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Ewe
Country of Origin
Ghana
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Venavi, Ewe, Ghana
Height
17.5 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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