Zemanek-Münster

Anthropomorphic peg "iginga"

D. R. Congo, Lega
sold EUR 1,800
Provenance
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
Adrian Schlag, Brussels, Belgium
German Private Collection
Size
H: 19,5 cm
H: 7.7 inch

Description

ivory, honey brown patina, traces of black paint, kaolin, carved with head and breasts, slightly dam., minor missing parts at the head, cracks, traces of old age, socle


Comparing literature

Cameron, Elisabeth L., Art of the Lega, Los Angeles 2001, p. 94

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