Zemanek-Münster

Fertility doll ·  Cameroon, Namchi · ID: 3037392

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Provenance
Martial Bronsin, Brussels, Belgium
Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germany
Size
H: 21 cm
H: 8.3 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, cylindrical arm- and legless torso, wrapped up in beaded strings with attached coins, real hair coiffure, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base


The object Fertility doll with the object ID 3037392 was last part of the auction 78th tribal art auction at October 18, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 106.

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Publications

Bofinger, Brigitte & Wolfgang, Puppen aus Afrika, Stuttgart 2006, p. 56; Dolls for play and ritual, Berg en Dal 1995, p. 25


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