The Mumuye hand-forged and twisted
iron bars together to create neck collars with snake-like
ends. They were used as jewelry, dowry and also served
as a form of currency in the pre-colonial era.
Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York and ex. private New York collection.
Height: 11 ¼" x 7" width.
On its customized 4 1/2" x 1 1/8" base, it has a height of 13 ⅛".
