ceremonial headdress - Komkomba / Frafra - West Africa

Ceremonial ritual headdress Ipiédas in cowries and antelope horns
Konkomba / Frafra peoples of West Africa
Authentic and powerful ceremonial dance headdress
this object is not a handmade replica (it is a collectible piece)
it has a patina and wear deemed to be from use
the horns display a beautiful dark and natural patina
the shells or cowries show signs of wear and rubbing, quite normal for their age
the interior with a straw-like structure and organically tinted, evidence again that it has been used
will be impeccably packed