A Kirdi cache-sex Cameroon iron

A Kirdi cache-sex

Cameroon

iron, fibre and coconut disks,

17cm wide,

two North Nigerian ritual adzes, with copper wire and with traces of decoration, and a Dogon knife with a carved wood Janus figure handle, on a stand. (5)

Provenance

The David Morris Collection.

Cache-sex - Jean-Pierre Laprunge, Paris, April 1991.

North Nigerian adzes - Ian Auld, London, December 1985 / February 1990.

Dogon knife - Robichez, Paris, May 1994.