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A Mumuye figure from the jalingo region of taraba state, legs with feet in zigzag form are extremely angular and carved from one piece, the arms up to the hip area also run with angular shapes and merge into the scarified chest, the posed torso with pointed navel, and the long neck followed by a head with a very small facial area, helmet-like attachment, which have a red coloured heel on both sides at the end of the helmet, small face with flat indicated nose, eyes and mouth: Provenance from Mama Nsangou. sold Height: 63 cm |
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