Products description
Primitive horn fetish from West Africa; upper end of the horn of an onyx antelope; several tears patched with copper wire and leather; Mid 20th century; measurements: 23 cm; traces of use according to age; provenance: Estate / collection Gundi and Heinz Scharpf (1940-2018); The famous zookeepers from the Wilhelma zoological and botanical garden in Stuttgart had acquired the African objects during their trips to Cameroon and West Africa in the 1960s and 1970s;