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Anthropomorphic cup
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Lot 402
79th Tribal Art Auction

Anthropomorphic cup

D. R. Congo, Dengese
not available anymore
Provenance
American Collection, Hawaii
Size
H: 23 cm
H: 9.1 inch

Description

wood, matt patina, dark brown paint, cup in form of a human head with tribe-typical facial features and scarification marks, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion

Comparing literature

Felix, Marc L., 100 Peoples of Zaire and their Sculpture, Brussels 1987, p. 29, ill. 9
Africa

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