Zemanek-Münster

Caryatid stool

D. R. Congo, Luba
sold EUR 800
Provenance
Alfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany
Size
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch

Description

wood, middle brown patina, pokerwork, male/female couple, the female with tribe-typical scarification marks on the belly, supporting an oval seat, fragmentary (legs and base missing), traces of insect caused damage and abrasion, fine cracks, base


Comparing literature

Neyt, Francois, Luba, Aan de Bronnen van de Zaire, Paris 1994, p. 86 f.

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