Doll ·  Namibia, Himba · ID: 3037424

Description

cylindrical form, presumaly a corn cob forming the centre, covered by a cord netting soaked with clay-like, reddish brown mass, wearing a small apron as well as several jewellry, coiffure made from real hair soaked with clay-like mass, a round wickerwork base underneath, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion

The object Doll with the object ID 3037424 was part of the auction 78th tribal art auction on October 18, 2014. The object with the lot number 124 achieved a sales price of EUR 600 with an asking price of EUR 500.

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