Female half figure · Indonesia - Timor, Ataúro · ID: 3040824
Description
wood, partly encrusted greyish brown patina, facial features marked by extremely elongated nose bridge, arms indicated by incised lines, legs amalgamated to a rectangular block, head and upper part of the body enclosed by bow-shaped projection, slightly dam. (nose tip), cracks, abrasion of paint;
reminds of a figure of Saint Mary; with its clear and reduced forms designed like a modern sculpture.
The object Female half figure with the object ID 3040824 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 39.
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