Female shrine figure, Ghana, Ashanti, Size: H: 29 cm (H: 11.4 inch), ID: 3046732

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Lot 169

95th Tribal Art Auction

Female shrine figure · Ghana, Ashanti · ID: 3046732

sold EUR 1,700

Provenance

Galerie Fred & Jens Jahn, Munich, Germany
German Private Collection (1982)
Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 140

Size

H: 29 cm

H: 11.4 inch

Description

wood, kaolin, glass beads, seed pods, base

Comparing literature

van der Pas, Kathy et. al. (ed), Aspects, Akan cultures in Ghana, The Hague 2001,

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