Serpent Headdress, a-Mantsho-ña-Tshol, Baga People

20th century, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, hollow carved wood, serpent headdress, paint decorated statue with large head, round eyes and a chain of incised and painted lozenges along its length.

This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948)

Auction by order of the United States Bankruptcy Courts of the Eastern District of North Carolina. All items sold as-is. No returns. All sales final.

81 in.

From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina

Good condition with age related wear; some paint chipping and loss of material; lacks stand.