Big standing male figure · Nigeria, Mbembe · ID: 3033612
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Provenance
Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, GermanySize
H: 72 cm
H: 28.3 inch
Description
wood, encrusted brown patina, slightly turned to the left, crowned by a flat oval headgear, min. dam., missing parts (foot tips), cracks, slight traces of abrasion, on wooden base
The object Big standing male figure with the object ID 3033612 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 304.
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Comparing literature
Wittmer, Marcilene K., Arnett, William, Three Rivers of Nigeria, Atlanta 1978, p. 82 f.