Zemanek-Münster
Female figural fragment, Gabon, Punu, Size: H: 20,5 cm (H: 8.1 inch), ID: 3042039
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Lot 336
85th Tribal Art Auction

Female figural fragment ·  Gabon, Punu · ID: 3042039

sold EUR 800
Provenance
French Private Collection, Paris
Size
H: 20,5 cm
H: 8.1 inch

Description

light wood, reddish brown patina, black paint, hairdo and fine carved facial features reminding of the “okuyi” mourning masks of the Punu, extremely long and massive neck, breasts and navel indicated, traces of insect caused damage (arms/lower part of the body completely missing), base

Africa

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